Finding the Third Proportional to 162,733,158 and 245,613,063.38
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,733,158 and 245,613,063.38 is: 370,703,657.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,733,158 : 245,613,063.38 = 245,613,063.38 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,733,158/245,613,063.38 = 245,613,063.38/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,733,158x = 245,613,063.38 × 245,613,063.38 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,733,158x = 60,325,776,900,451,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 60,325,776,900,451,768/162,733,158 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 370,703,657.70
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