Finding the Third Proportional to 164,222,476 and 229,592,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,222,476 and 229,592,688 is: 320,984,092.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,222,476 : 229,592,688 = 229,592,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,222,476/229,592,688 = 229,592,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,222,476x = 229,592,688 × 229,592,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,222,476x = 52,712,802,383,065,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,712,802,383,065,344/164,222,476 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 320,984,092.23
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