Finding the Third Proportional to 160,064,707.50 and 344,396,367
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,064,707.50 and 344,396,367 is: 741,005,681.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,064,707.50 : 344,396,367 = 344,396,367 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,064,707.50/344,396,367 = 344,396,367/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,064,707.50x = 344,396,367 × 344,396,367 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,064,707.50x = 118,608,857,602,798,688 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 118,608,857,602,798,688/160,064,707.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 741,005,681.11
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