Finding the Third Proportional to 162,332,199 and 347,649,174
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,332,199 and 347,649,174 is: 744,522,337.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,332,199 : 347,649,174 = 347,649,174 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,332,199/347,649,174 = 347,649,174/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,332,199x = 347,649,174 × 347,649,174 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,332,199x = 120,859,948,182,882,272 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 120,859,948,182,882,272/162,332,199 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 744,522,337.08
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