Finding the Third Proportional to 168,845,298 and 252,274,013
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Solution
The third proportional to 168,845,298 and 252,274,013 is: 376,925,969.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
168,845,298 : 252,274,013 = 252,274,013 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
168,845,298/252,274,013 = 252,274,013/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
168,845,298x = 252,274,013 × 252,274,013 - Step 4: Simplify right side
168,845,298x = 63,642,177,635,124,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,642,177,635,124,168/168,845,298 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 376,925,969.45
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