Finding the Third Proportional to 168,006,864 and 263,553,174
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Solution
The third proportional to 168,006,864 and 263,553,174 is: 413,437,129.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
168,006,864 : 263,553,174 = 263,553,174 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
168,006,864/263,553,174 = 263,553,174/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
168,006,864x = 263,553,174 × 263,553,174 - Step 4: Simplify right side
168,006,864x = 69,460,275,525,474,272 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 69,460,275,525,474,272/168,006,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 413,437,129.13
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