Finding the Third Proportional to 162,673,893 and 247,822,456.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,673,893 and 247,822,456.50 is: 377,540,420.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,673,893 : 247,822,456.50 = 247,822,456.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,673,893/247,822,456.50 = 247,822,456.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,673,893x = 247,822,456.50 × 247,822,456.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,673,893x = 61,415,969,945,694,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,415,969,945,694,392/162,673,893 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 377,540,420.37
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