Finding the Third Proportional to 166,123,032 and 362,137,980
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,123,032 and 362,137,980 is: 789,438,496.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,123,032 : 362,137,980 = 362,137,980 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,123,032/362,137,980 = 362,137,980/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,123,032x = 362,137,980 × 362,137,980 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,123,032x = 131,143,916,558,480,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 131,143,916,558,480,400/166,123,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 789,438,496.15
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