Finding the Third Proportional to 164,220,220 and 229,589,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,220,220 and 229,589,928 is: 320,980,784.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,220,220 : 229,589,928 = 229,589,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,220,220/229,589,928 = 229,589,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,220,220x = 229,589,928 × 229,589,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,220,220x = 52,711,535,039,045,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,711,535,039,045,184/164,220,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 320,980,784.46
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