Finding the Third Proportional to 162,838,836 and 351,186,120
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,838,836 and 351,186,120 is: 757,384,994.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,838,836 : 351,186,120 = 351,186,120 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,838,836/351,186,120 = 351,186,120/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,838,836x = 351,186,120 × 351,186,120 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,838,836x = 123,331,690,880,654,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,331,690,880,654,400/162,838,836 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 757,384,994.33
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