Finding the Third Proportional to 164,408,980 and 357,760,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,408,980 and 357,760,448 is: 778,500,895.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,408,980 : 357,760,448 = 357,760,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,408,980/357,760,448 = 357,760,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,408,980x = 357,760,448 × 357,760,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,408,980x = 127,992,538,153,160,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,992,538,153,160,704/164,408,980 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 778,500,895.47
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