Finding the Third Proportional to 161,931,778 and 352,615,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 161,931,778 and 352,615,310 is: 767,839,138.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
161,931,778 : 352,615,310 = 352,615,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
161,931,778/352,615,310 = 352,615,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
161,931,778x = 352,615,310 × 352,615,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
161,931,778x = 124,337,556,846,396,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,337,556,846,396,096/161,931,778 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 767,839,138.07
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