Finding the Third Proportional to 164,047,469 and 387,249,516
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,047,469 and 387,249,516 is: 914,138,990.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,047,469 : 387,249,516 = 387,249,516 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,047,469/387,249,516 = 387,249,516/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,047,469x = 387,249,516 × 387,249,516 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,047,469x = 149,962,187,642,234,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 149,962,187,642,234,240/164,047,469 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 914,138,990.11
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