Finding the Third Proportional to 167,832,468 and 259,202,001
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,832,468 and 259,202,001 is: 400,313,944.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,832,468 : 259,202,001 = 259,202,001 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,832,468/259,202,001 = 259,202,001/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,832,468x = 259,202,001 × 259,202,001 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,832,468x = 67,185,677,322,404,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 67,185,677,322,404,000/167,832,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 400,313,944.75
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