Finding the Third Proportional to 162,394,454 and 383,221,847
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,394,454 and 383,221,847 is: 904,334,972.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,394,454 : 383,221,847 = 383,221,847 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,394,454/383,221,847 = 383,221,847/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,394,454x = 383,221,847 × 383,221,847 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,394,454x = 146,858,984,018,091,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 146,858,984,018,091,424/162,394,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 904,334,972.04
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