Finding the Third Proportional to 67,542,467 and 159,283,902
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,542,467 and 159,283,902 is: 375,635,693.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,542,467 : 159,283,902 = 159,283,902 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,542,467/159,283,902 = 159,283,902/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,542,467x = 159,283,902 × 159,283,902 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,542,467x = 25,371,361,436,345,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,371,361,436,345,604/67,542,467 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 375,635,693.56
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