Finding the Third Proportional to 161,263,244 and 249,023,948
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Solution
The third proportional to 161,263,244 and 249,023,948 is: 384,544,705.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
161,263,244 : 249,023,948 = 249,023,948 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
161,263,244/249,023,948 = 249,023,948/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
161,263,244x = 249,023,948 × 249,023,948 - Step 4: Simplify right side
161,263,244x = 62,012,926,677,506,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,012,926,677,506,704/161,263,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 384,544,705.53
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