Finding the Third Proportional to 161,012,736 and 353,656,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 161,012,736 and 353,656,800 is: 776,790,304.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
161,012,736 : 353,656,800 = 353,656,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
161,012,736/353,656,800 = 353,656,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
161,012,736x = 353,656,800 × 353,656,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
161,012,736x = 125,073,132,186,240,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,073,132,186,240,000/161,012,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 776,790,304.25
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