Finding the Third Proportional to 165,285,708 and 360,332,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,285,708 and 360,332,144 is: 785,544,349.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,285,708 : 360,332,144 = 360,332,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,285,708/360,332,144 = 360,332,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,285,708x = 360,332,144 × 360,332,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,285,708x = 129,839,253,999,636,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 129,839,253,999,636,736/165,285,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 785,544,349.66
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