Finding the Third Proportional to 168,208,549 and 245,926,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 168,208,549 and 245,926,780 is: 359,553,551.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
168,208,549 : 245,926,780 = 245,926,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
168,208,549/245,926,780 = 245,926,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
168,208,549x = 245,926,780 × 245,926,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
168,208,549x = 60,479,981,121,168,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 60,479,981,121,168,400/168,208,549 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 359,553,551.12
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