Finding the Third Proportional to 162,505,602 and 351,516,915
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,505,602 and 351,516,915 is: 760,368,504.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,505,602 : 351,516,915 = 351,516,915 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,505,602/351,516,915 = 351,516,915/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,505,602x = 351,516,915 × 351,516,915 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,505,602x = 123,564,141,531,117,232 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,564,141,531,117,232/162,505,602 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 760,368,504.29
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