Finding the Third Proportional to 68,452,310 and 161,428,125
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,452,310 and 161,428,125 is: 380,688,972.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,452,310 : 161,428,125 = 161,428,125 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,452,310/161,428,125 = 161,428,125/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,452,310x = 161,428,125 × 161,428,125 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,452,310x = 26,059,039,541,015,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,059,039,541,015,624/68,452,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 380,688,972.24
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