Finding the Third Proportional to 75,116,160 and 164,579,040
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,116,160 and 164,579,040 is: 360,591,654.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,116,160 : 164,579,040 = 164,579,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,116,160/164,579,040 = 164,579,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,116,160x = 164,579,040 × 164,579,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,116,160x = 27,086,260,407,321,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,086,260,407,321,600/75,116,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 360,591,654.41
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