Finding the Third Proportional to 165,285,710 and 360,332,158
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,285,710 and 360,332,158 is: 785,544,401.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,285,710 : 360,332,158 = 360,332,158 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,285,710/360,332,158 = 360,332,158/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,285,710x = 360,332,158 × 360,332,158 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,285,710x = 129,839,264,088,936,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 129,839,264,088,936,960/165,285,710 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 785,544,401.20
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