Finding the Third Proportional to 169,250,874 and 368,548,765.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,250,874 and 368,548,765.50 is: 802,525,797.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,250,874 : 368,548,765.50 = 368,548,765.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,250,874/368,548,765.50 = 368,548,765.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,250,874x = 368,548,765.50 × 368,548,765.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,250,874x = 135,828,192,551,573,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 135,828,192,551,573,984/169,250,874 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 802,525,797.01
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