Finding the Third Proportional to 169,262,800 and 233,882,738
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,262,800 and 233,882,738 is: 323,172,812.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,262,800 : 233,882,738 = 233,882,738 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,262,800/233,882,738 = 233,882,738/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,262,800x = 233,882,738 × 233,882,738 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,262,800x = 54,701,135,134,376,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,701,135,134,376,640/169,262,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 323,172,812.54
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