Finding the Third Proportional to 162,861,564 and 354,986,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,861,564 and 354,986,808 is: 773,759,202.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,861,564 : 354,986,808 = 354,986,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,861,564/354,986,808 = 354,986,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,861,564x = 354,986,808 × 354,986,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,861,564x = 126,015,633,854,028,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,015,633,854,028,864/162,861,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 773,759,202.35
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