Finding the Third Proportional to 161,805,204 and 356,591,461.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 161,805,204 and 356,591,461.50 is: 785,867,619.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
161,805,204 : 356,591,461.50 = 356,591,461.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
161,805,204/356,591,461.50 = 356,591,461.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
161,805,204x = 356,591,461.50 × 356,591,461.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
161,805,204x = 127,157,470,414,705,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,157,470,414,705,984/161,805,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 785,867,619.03
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