Finding the Third Proportional to 162,895,840 and 351,296,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,895,840 and 351,296,672 is: 757,596,705.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,895,840 : 351,296,672 = 351,296,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,895,840/351,296,672 = 351,296,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,895,840x = 351,296,672 × 351,296,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,895,840x = 123,409,351,758,275,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,409,351,758,275,584/162,895,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 757,596,705.71
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