Finding the Third Proportional to 166,752,783 and 362,211,327
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,752,783 and 362,211,327 is: 786,775,746.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,752,783 : 362,211,327 = 362,211,327 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,752,783/362,211,327 = 362,211,327/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,752,783x = 362,211,327 × 362,211,327 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,752,783x = 131,197,045,407,100,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 131,197,045,407,100,928/166,752,783 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 786,775,746.99
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