Finding the Third Proportional to 164,541,568 and 240,755,451
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,541,568 and 240,755,451 is: 352,270,784.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,541,568 : 240,755,451 = 240,755,451 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,541,568/240,755,451 = 240,755,451/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,541,568x = 240,755,451 × 240,755,451 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,541,568x = 57,963,187,186,213,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,963,187,186,213,400/164,541,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 352,270,784.16
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