Finding the Third Proportional to 165,285,732 and 360,332,196
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,285,732 and 360,332,196 is: 785,544,462.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,285,732 : 360,332,196 = 360,332,196 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,285,732/360,332,196 = 360,332,196/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,285,732x = 360,332,196 × 360,332,196 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,285,732x = 129,839,291,474,182,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 129,839,291,474,182,416/165,285,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 785,544,462.33
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