Finding the Third Proportional to 68,231,268 and 161,070,876
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,231,268 and 161,070,876 is: 380,233,694.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,231,268 : 161,070,876 = 161,070,876 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,231,268/161,070,876 = 161,070,876/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,231,268x = 161,070,876 × 161,070,876 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,231,268x = 25,943,827,095,407,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,943,827,095,407,376/68,231,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 380,233,694.26
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