Finding the Third Proportional to 162,395,083.50 and 378,934,950
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,395,083.50 and 378,934,950 is: 884,212,090.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,395,083.50 : 378,934,950 = 378,934,950 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,395,083.50/378,934,950 = 378,934,950/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,395,083.50x = 378,934,950 × 378,934,950 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,395,083.50x = 143,591,696,331,502,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 143,591,696,331,502,496/162,395,083.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 884,212,090.89
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