Finding the Third Proportional to 165,947,112 and 358,482,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,947,112 and 358,482,960 is: 774,403,549.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,947,112 : 358,482,960 = 358,482,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,947,112/358,482,960 = 358,482,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,947,112x = 358,482,960 × 358,482,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,947,112x = 128,510,032,610,361,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 128,510,032,610,361,600/165,947,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 774,403,549.79
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