Finding the Third Proportional to 165,707,040 and 248,560,527
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,707,040 and 248,560,527 is: 372,840,741.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,707,040 : 248,560,527 = 248,560,527 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,707,040/248,560,527 = 248,560,527/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,707,040x = 248,560,527 × 248,560,527 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,707,040x = 61,782,335,582,517,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,782,335,582,517,728/165,707,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 372,840,741.00
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