Finding the Third Proportional to 81,157,158 and 165,148,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 81,157,158 and 165,148,658 is: 336,064,986.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,157,158 : 165,148,658 = 165,148,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,157,158/165,148,658 = 165,148,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,157,158x = 165,148,658 × 165,148,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,157,158x = 27,274,079,239,200,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,274,079,239,200,964/81,157,158 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 336,064,986.89
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