Finding the Third Proportional to 81,157,156 and 165,148,654
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Solution
The third proportional to 81,157,156 and 165,148,654 is: 336,064,978.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,157,156 : 165,148,654 = 165,148,654 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,157,156/165,148,654 = 165,148,654/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,157,156x = 165,148,654 × 165,148,654 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,157,156x = 27,274,077,918,011,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,274,077,918,011,716/81,157,156 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 336,064,978.89
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