Finding the Third Proportional to 166,915,538 and 358,512,082
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,915,538 and 358,512,082 is: 770,035,638.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,915,538 : 358,512,082 = 358,512,082 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,915,538/358,512,082 = 358,512,082/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,915,538x = 358,512,082 × 358,512,082 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,915,538x = 128,530,912,939,974,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 128,530,912,939,974,720/166,915,538 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 770,035,638.86
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