Finding the Third Proportional to 163,737,020 and 358,237,836
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,737,020 and 358,237,836 is: 783,783,332.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,737,020 : 358,237,836 = 358,237,836 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,737,020/358,237,836 = 358,237,836/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,737,020x = 358,237,836 × 358,237,836 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,737,020x = 128,334,347,141,962,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 128,334,347,141,962,896/163,737,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 783,783,332.21
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