Finding the Third Proportional to 165,654,176 and 256,233,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,654,176 and 256,233,648 is: 396,341,848.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,654,176 : 256,233,648 = 256,233,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,654,176/256,233,648 = 256,233,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,654,176x = 256,233,648 × 256,233,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,654,176x = 65,655,682,367,387,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 65,655,682,367,387,904/165,654,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 396,341,848.74
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