Finding the Third Proportional to 161,107,706 and 238,641,525
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Solution
The third proportional to 161,107,706 and 238,641,525 is: 353,488,848.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
161,107,706 : 238,641,525 = 238,641,525 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
161,107,706/238,641,525 = 238,641,525/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
161,107,706x = 238,641,525 × 238,641,525 - Step 4: Simplify right side
161,107,706x = 56,949,777,454,325,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 56,949,777,454,325,624/161,107,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 353,488,848.35
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