Finding the Third Proportional to 165,745,395.75 and 360,917,265
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,745,395.75 and 360,917,265 is: 785,911,859.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,745,395.75 : 360,917,265 = 360,917,265 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,745,395.75/360,917,265 = 360,917,265/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,745,395.75x = 360,917,265 × 360,917,265 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,745,395.75x = 130,261,272,175,080,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 130,261,272,175,080,224/165,745,395.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 785,911,859.49
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