Finding the Third Proportional to 164,516,157 and 357,352,533
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,516,157 and 357,352,533 is: 776,220,616.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,516,157 : 357,352,533 = 357,352,533 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,516,157/357,352,533 = 357,352,533/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,516,157x = 357,352,533 × 357,352,533 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,516,157x = 127,700,832,841,516,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,700,832,841,516,096/164,516,157 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 776,220,616.69
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