Finding the Third Proportional to 162,534,348 and 347,111,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,534,348 and 347,111,712 is: 741,298,944.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,534,348 : 347,111,712 = 347,111,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,534,348/347,111,712 = 347,111,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,534,348x = 347,111,712 × 347,111,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,534,348x = 120,486,540,607,570,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 120,486,540,607,570,944/162,534,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 741,298,944.44
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