Finding the Third Proportional to 164,704,278 and 219,579,873
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,704,278 and 219,579,873 is: 292,738,726.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,704,278 : 219,579,873 = 219,579,873 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,704,278/219,579,873 = 219,579,873/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,704,278x = 219,579,873 × 219,579,873 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,704,278x = 48,215,320,626,696,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,215,320,626,696,128/164,704,278 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 292,738,726.72
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