Finding the Third Proportional to 162,733,086 and 245,612,987
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,733,086 and 245,612,987 is: 370,703,591.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,733,086 : 245,612,987 = 245,612,987 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,733,086/245,612,987 = 245,612,987/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,733,086x = 245,612,987 × 245,612,987 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,733,086x = 60,325,739,383,062,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 60,325,739,383,062,168/162,733,086 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 370,703,591.17
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