Finding the Third Proportional to 168,437,448 and 246,816,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 168,437,448 and 246,816,288 is: 361,667,080.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
168,437,448 : 246,816,288 = 246,816,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
168,437,448/246,816,288 = 246,816,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
168,437,448x = 246,816,288 × 246,816,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
168,437,448x = 60,918,280,022,098,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 60,918,280,022,098,944/168,437,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 361,667,080.25
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