Finding the Third Proportional to 169,796,495 and 269,298,071
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,796,495 and 269,298,071 is: 427,108,056.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,796,495 : 269,298,071 = 269,298,071 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,796,495/269,298,071 = 269,298,071/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,796,495x = 269,298,071 × 269,298,071 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,796,495x = 72,521,451,044,321,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 72,521,451,044,321,040/169,796,495 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 427,108,056.88
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