Finding the Third Proportional to 165,969,583 and 243,573,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,969,583 and 243,573,334 is: 357,462,903.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,969,583 : 243,573,334 = 243,573,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,969,583/243,573,334 = 243,573,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,969,583x = 243,573,334 × 243,573,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,969,583x = 59,327,969,035,875,552 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 59,327,969,035,875,552/165,969,583 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 357,462,903.52
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