Finding the Third Proportional to 162,733,521 and 245,613,597
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,733,521 and 245,613,597 is: 370,704,441.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,733,521 : 245,613,597 = 245,613,597 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,733,521/245,613,597 = 245,613,597/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,733,521x = 245,613,597 × 245,613,597 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,733,521x = 60,326,039,031,278,408 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 60,326,039,031,278,408/162,733,521 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 370,704,441.60
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