Finding the Third Proportional to 161,715,256 and 351,764,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 161,715,256 and 351,764,672 is: 765,162,097.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
161,715,256 : 351,764,672 = 351,764,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
161,715,256/351,764,672 = 351,764,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
161,715,256x = 351,764,672 × 351,764,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
161,715,256x = 123,738,384,467,267,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,738,384,467,267,584/161,715,256 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 765,162,097.43
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