Finding the Third Proportional to 163,982,952 and 251,455,270.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,982,952 and 251,455,270.50 is: 385,587,357.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,982,952 : 251,455,270.50 = 251,455,270.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,982,952/251,455,270.50 = 251,455,270.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,982,952x = 251,455,270.50 × 251,455,270.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,982,952x = 63,229,753,062,228,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,229,753,062,228,168/163,982,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 385,587,357.05
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