Finding the Third Proportional to 164,789,955 and 224,415,791
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,789,955 and 224,415,791 is: 305,616,002.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,789,955 : 224,415,791 = 224,415,791 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,789,955/224,415,791 = 224,415,791/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,789,955x = 224,415,791 × 224,415,791 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,789,955x = 50,362,447,250,155,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,362,447,250,155,680/164,789,955 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 305,616,002.20
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