Finding the Third Proportional to 164,681,080 and 242,231,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,681,080 and 242,231,604 is: 356,301,707.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,681,080 : 242,231,604 = 242,231,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,681,080/242,231,604 = 242,231,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,681,080x = 242,231,604 × 242,231,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,681,080x = 58,676,149,976,412,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 58,676,149,976,412,816/164,681,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 356,301,707.38
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