Finding the Third Proportional to 70,607,380.50 and 164,880,229.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 70,607,380.50 and 164,880,229.50 is: 385,023,348.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
70,607,380.50 : 164,880,229.50 = 164,880,229.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
70,607,380.50/164,880,229.50 = 164,880,229.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
70,607,380.50x = 164,880,229.50 × 164,880,229.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
70,607,380.50x = 27,185,490,079,972,672 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,185,490,079,972,672/70,607,380.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 385,023,348.66
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