Finding the Third Proportional to 165,285,718 and 360,332,174
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,285,718 and 360,332,174 is: 785,544,432.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,285,718 : 360,332,174 = 360,332,174 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,285,718/360,332,174 = 360,332,174/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,285,718x = 360,332,174 × 360,332,174 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,285,718x = 129,839,275,619,566,272 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 129,839,275,619,566,272/165,285,718 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 785,544,432.94
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