Finding the Third Proportional to 169,929,042 and 262,400,165
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,929,042 and 262,400,165 is: 405,191,754.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,929,042 : 262,400,165 = 262,400,165 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,929,042/262,400,165 = 262,400,165/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,929,042x = 262,400,165 × 262,400,165 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,929,042x = 68,853,846,592,027,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 68,853,846,592,027,224/169,929,042 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 405,191,754.05
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