Finding the Third Proportional to 165,285,684 and 360,332,104.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,285,684 and 360,332,104.50 is: 785,544,291.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,285,684 : 360,332,104.50 = 360,332,104.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,285,684/360,332,104.50 = 360,332,104.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,285,684x = 360,332,104.50 × 360,332,104.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,285,684x = 129,839,225,533,398,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 129,839,225,533,398,928/165,285,684 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 785,544,291.50
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