Finding the Third Proportional to 162,534,350 and 347,111,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,534,350 and 347,111,716 is: 741,298,952.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,534,350 : 347,111,716 = 347,111,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,534,350/347,111,716 = 347,111,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,534,350x = 347,111,716 × 347,111,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,534,350x = 120,486,543,384,464,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 120,486,543,384,464,656/162,534,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 741,298,952.40
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