Finding the Third Proportional to 166,915,540 and 358,512,086
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,915,540 and 358,512,086 is: 770,035,646.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,915,540 : 358,512,086 = 358,512,086 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,915,540/358,512,086 = 358,512,086/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,915,540x = 358,512,086 × 358,512,086 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,915,540x = 128,530,915,808,071,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 128,530,915,808,071,392/166,915,540 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 770,035,646.82
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