Finding the Third Proportional to 164,254,824 and 254,245,594.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,254,824 and 254,245,594.50 is: 393,539,871.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,254,824 : 254,245,594.50 = 254,245,594.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,254,824/254,245,594.50 = 254,245,594.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,254,824x = 254,245,594.50 × 254,245,594.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,254,824x = 64,640,822,322,658,432 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 64,640,822,322,658,432/164,254,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 393,539,871.45
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