Finding the Third Proportional to 160,963,426 and 348,667,609
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,963,426 and 348,667,609 is: 755,259,157.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,963,426 : 348,667,609 = 348,667,609 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,963,426/348,667,609 = 348,667,609/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,963,426x = 348,667,609 × 348,667,609 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,963,426x = 121,569,101,565,776,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,569,101,565,776,880/160,963,426 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 755,259,157.85
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