Finding the Third Proportional to 160,147,808 and 256,340,726
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,147,808 and 256,340,726 is: 410,312,002.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,147,808 : 256,340,726 = 256,340,726 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,147,808/256,340,726 = 256,340,726/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,147,808x = 256,340,726 × 256,340,726 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,147,808x = 65,710,567,806,207,072 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 65,710,567,806,207,072/160,147,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 410,312,002.56
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