Finding the Third Proportional to 160,064,734 and 344,396,420
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,064,734 and 344,396,420 is: 741,005,786.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,064,734 : 344,396,420 = 344,396,420 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,064,734/344,396,420 = 344,396,420/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,064,734x = 344,396,420 × 344,396,420 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,064,734x = 118,608,894,108,816,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 118,608,894,108,816,400/160,064,734 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 741,005,786.50
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