Finding the Third Proportional to 71,024,174 and 165,944,513
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Solution
The third proportional to 71,024,174 and 165,944,513 is: 387,721,248.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
71,024,174 : 165,944,513 = 165,944,513 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
71,024,174/165,944,513 = 165,944,513/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
71,024,174x = 165,944,513 × 165,944,513 - Step 4: Simplify right side
71,024,174x = 27,537,581,394,807,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,537,581,394,807,168/71,024,174 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 387,721,248.19
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