Finding the Third Proportional to 68,510,112 and 161,671,597
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,510,112 and 161,671,597 is: 381,516,020.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,510,112 : 161,671,597 = 161,671,597 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,510,112/161,671,597 = 161,671,597/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,510,112x = 161,671,597 × 161,671,597 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,510,112x = 26,137,705,276,530,408 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,137,705,276,530,408/68,510,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 381,516,020.24
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