Finding the Third Proportional to 162,394,320 and 383,221,524
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,394,320 and 383,221,524 is: 904,334,193.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,394,320 : 383,221,524 = 383,221,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,394,320/383,221,524 = 383,221,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,394,320x = 383,221,524 × 383,221,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,394,320x = 146,858,736,456,882,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 146,858,736,456,882,560/162,394,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 904,334,193.81
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