Finding the Third Proportional to 81,958,686 and 167,209,642.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 81,958,686 and 167,209,642.50 is: 341,136,076.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,958,686 : 167,209,642.50 = 167,209,642.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,958,686/167,209,642.50 = 167,209,642.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,958,686x = 167,209,642.50 × 167,209,642.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,958,686x = 27,959,064,544,977,808 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,959,064,544,977,808/81,958,686 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 341,136,076.11
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