Finding the Third Proportional to 162,394,448 and 383,221,836
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,394,448 and 383,221,836 is: 904,334,953.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,394,448 : 383,221,836 = 383,221,836 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,394,448/383,221,836 = 383,221,836/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,394,448x = 383,221,836 × 383,221,836 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,394,448x = 146,858,975,587,210,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 146,858,975,587,210,880/162,394,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 904,334,953.54
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