Finding the Third Proportional to 166,992,864 and 268,440,156
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,992,864 and 268,440,156 is: 431,516,147.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,992,864 : 268,440,156 = 268,440,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,992,864/268,440,156 = 268,440,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,992,864x = 268,440,156 × 268,440,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,992,864x = 72,060,117,353,304,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 72,060,117,353,304,336/166,992,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 431,516,147.62
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