Finding the Third Proportional to 169,187,289 and 254,901,062
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,187,289 and 254,901,062 is: 384,039,201.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,187,289 : 254,901,062 = 254,901,062 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,187,289/254,901,062 = 254,901,062/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,187,289x = 254,901,062 × 254,901,062 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,187,289x = 64,974,551,408,727,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 64,974,551,408,727,840/169,187,289 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 384,039,201.72
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