Finding the Third Proportional to 79,183,453.50 and 165,606,687
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Solution
The third proportional to 79,183,453.50 and 165,606,687 is: 346,354,870.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
79,183,453.50 : 165,606,687 = 165,606,687 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
79,183,453.50/165,606,687 = 165,606,687/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
79,183,453.50x = 165,606,687 × 165,606,687 - Step 4: Simplify right side
79,183,453.50x = 27,425,574,779,115,968 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,425,574,779,115,968/79,183,453.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 346,354,870.45
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