Finding the Third Proportional to 81,434,484 and 168,537,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 81,434,484 and 168,537,348 is: 348,806,012.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,434,484 : 168,537,348 = 168,537,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,434,484/168,537,348 = 168,537,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,434,484x = 168,537,348 × 168,537,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,434,484x = 28,404,837,670,873,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,404,837,670,873,104/81,434,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 348,806,012.83
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