Finding the Third Proportional to 164,582,505 and 357,536,988
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,582,505 and 357,536,988 is: 776,708,908.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,582,505 : 357,536,988 = 357,536,988 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,582,505/357,536,988 = 357,536,988/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,582,505x = 357,536,988 × 357,536,988 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,582,505x = 127,832,697,788,112,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,832,697,788,112,144/164,582,505 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 776,708,908.33
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