Finding the Third Proportional to 165,655,354 and 360,399,262
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,655,354 and 360,399,262 is: 784,083,489.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,655,354 : 360,399,262 = 360,399,262 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,655,354/360,399,262 = 360,399,262/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,655,354x = 360,399,262 × 360,399,262 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,655,354x = 129,887,628,050,144,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 129,887,628,050,144,640/165,655,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 784,083,489.69
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