Finding the Third Proportional to 162,394,452 and 383,221,846
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,394,452 and 383,221,846 is: 904,334,978.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,394,452 : 383,221,846 = 383,221,846 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,394,452/383,221,846 = 383,221,846/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,394,452x = 383,221,846 × 383,221,846 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,394,452x = 146,858,983,251,647,712 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 146,858,983,251,647,712/162,394,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 904,334,978.46
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