Finding the Third Proportional to 160,381,728 and 244,332,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,381,728 and 244,332,528 is: 372,226,842.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,381,728 : 244,332,528 = 244,332,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,381,728/244,332,528 = 244,332,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,381,728x = 244,332,528 × 244,332,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,381,728x = 59,698,384,238,870,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 59,698,384,238,870,784/160,381,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 372,226,842.69
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