Finding the Third Proportional to 162,796,880 and 349,226,386
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,796,880 and 349,226,386 is: 749,148,685.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,796,880 : 349,226,386 = 349,226,386 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,796,880/349,226,386 = 349,226,386/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,796,880x = 349,226,386 × 349,226,386 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,796,880x = 121,959,068,678,620,992 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,959,068,678,620,992/162,796,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 749,148,685.64
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