Finding the Third Proportional to 165,675,474 and 259,329,627
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,675,474 and 259,329,627 is: 405,925,233.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,675,474 : 259,329,627 = 259,329,627 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,675,474/259,329,627 = 259,329,627/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,675,474x = 259,329,627 × 259,329,627 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,675,474x = 67,251,855,439,959,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 67,251,855,439,959,128/165,675,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 405,925,233.33
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