Finding the Third Proportional to 166,894,872 and 338,506,266
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,894,872 and 338,506,266 is: 686,578,866.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,894,872 : 338,506,266 = 338,506,266 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,894,872/338,506,266 = 338,506,266/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,894,872x = 338,506,266 × 338,506,266 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,894,872x = 114,586,492,121,262,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 114,586,492,121,262,752/166,894,872 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 686,578,866.97
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