Finding the Third Proportional to 165,683,514 and 360,456,462
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,683,514 and 360,456,462 is: 784,199,090.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,683,514 : 360,456,462 = 360,456,462 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,683,514/360,456,462 = 360,456,462/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,683,514x = 360,456,462 × 360,456,462 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,683,514x = 129,928,860,997,557,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 129,928,860,997,557,440/165,683,514 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 784,199,090.55
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