Finding the Third Proportional to 160,720,900 and 348,840,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,720,900 and 348,840,536 is: 757,149,316.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,720,900 : 348,840,536 = 348,840,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,720,900/348,840,536 = 348,840,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,720,900x = 348,840,536 × 348,840,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,720,900x = 121,689,719,556,767,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,689,719,556,767,296/160,720,900 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 757,149,316.34
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