Finding the Third Proportional to 160,719,950 and 348,838,627
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,719,950 and 348,838,627 is: 757,145,504.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,719,950 : 348,838,627 = 348,838,627 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,719,950/348,838,627 = 348,838,627/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,719,950x = 348,838,627 × 348,838,627 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,719,950x = 121,688,387,687,245,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,688,387,687,245,136/160,719,950 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 757,145,504.88
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