Finding the Third Proportional to 162,733,059 and 245,612,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,733,059 and 245,612,952 is: 370,703,547.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,733,059 : 245,612,952 = 245,612,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,733,059/245,612,952 = 245,612,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,733,059x = 245,612,952 × 245,612,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,733,059x = 60,325,722,190,154,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 60,325,722,190,154,304/162,733,059 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 370,703,547.03
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