Finding the Third Proportional to 167,515,953 and 251,451,078
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,515,953 and 251,451,078 is: 377,442,527.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,515,953 : 251,451,078 = 251,451,078 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,515,953/251,451,078 = 251,451,078/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,515,953x = 251,451,078 × 251,451,078 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,515,953x = 63,227,644,627,362,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,227,644,627,362,080/167,515,953 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 377,442,527.08
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