Finding the Third Proportional to 166,433,583 and 265,062,159
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,433,583 and 265,062,159 is: 422,138,049.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,433,583 : 265,062,159 = 265,062,159 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,433,583/265,062,159 = 265,062,159/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,433,583x = 265,062,159 × 265,062,159 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,433,583x = 70,257,948,133,741,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,257,948,133,741,280/166,433,583 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 422,138,049.71
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