Finding the Third Proportional to 166,397,431 and 355,054,486
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,397,431 and 355,054,486 is: 757,605,975.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,397,431 : 355,054,486 = 355,054,486 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,397,431/355,054,486 = 355,054,486/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,397,431x = 355,054,486 × 355,054,486 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,397,431x = 126,063,688,028,724,192 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,063,688,028,724,192/166,397,431 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 757,605,975.47
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