Finding the Third Proportional to 166,375,953 and 359,058,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,375,953 and 359,058,240 is: 774,888,542.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,375,953 : 359,058,240 = 359,058,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,375,953/359,058,240 = 359,058,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,375,953x = 359,058,240 × 359,058,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,375,953x = 128,922,819,711,897,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 128,922,819,711,897,600/166,375,953 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 774,888,542.41
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