Finding the Third Proportional to 164,729,452 and 248,782,385
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,729,452 and 248,782,385 is: 375,723,189.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,729,452 : 248,782,385 = 248,782,385 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,729,452/248,782,385 = 248,782,385/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,729,452x = 248,782,385 × 248,782,385 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,729,452x = 61,892,675,086,288,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,892,675,086,288,224/164,729,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 375,723,189.36
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