Finding the Third Proportional to 165,244,335 and 249,991,765.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,244,335 and 249,991,765.50 is: 378,202,876.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,244,335 : 249,991,765.50 = 249,991,765.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,244,335/249,991,765.50 = 249,991,765.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,244,335x = 249,991,765.50 × 249,991,765.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,244,335x = 62,495,882,817,806,992 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,495,882,817,806,992/165,244,335 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 378,202,876.47
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