Finding the Third Proportional to 165,655,296 and 360,399,145
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,655,296 and 360,399,145 is: 784,083,255.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,655,296 : 360,399,145 = 360,399,145 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,655,296/360,399,145 = 360,399,145/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,655,296x = 360,399,145 × 360,399,145 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,655,296x = 129,887,543,716,731,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 129,887,543,716,731,024/165,655,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 784,083,255.13
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