Finding the Third Proportional to 163,617,824 and 247,123,459
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,617,824 and 247,123,459 is: 373,247,868.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,617,824 : 247,123,459 = 247,123,459 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,617,824/247,123,459 = 247,123,459/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,617,824x = 247,123,459 × 247,123,459 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,617,824x = 61,070,003,988,124,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,070,003,988,124,680/163,617,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 373,247,868.08
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