Finding the Third Proportional to 162,403,234 and 383,255,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,403,234 and 383,255,144 is: 904,443,229.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,403,234 : 383,255,144 = 383,255,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,403,234/383,255,144 = 383,255,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,403,234x = 383,255,144 × 383,255,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,403,234x = 146,884,505,402,460,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 146,884,505,402,460,736/162,403,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 904,443,229.27
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