Finding the Third Proportional to 162,861,566 and 354,986,812
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,861,566 and 354,986,812 is: 773,759,210.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,861,566 : 354,986,812 = 354,986,812 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,861,566/354,986,812 = 354,986,812/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,861,566x = 354,986,812 × 354,986,812 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,861,566x = 126,015,636,693,923,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,015,636,693,923,344/162,861,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 773,759,210.28
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