Finding the Third Proportional to 167,166,432 and 253,277,856
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,166,432 and 253,277,856 is: 383,747,332.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,166,432 : 253,277,856 = 253,277,856 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,166,432/253,277,856 = 253,277,856/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,166,432x = 253,277,856 × 253,277,856 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,166,432x = 64,149,672,339,956,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 64,149,672,339,956,736/167,166,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 383,747,332.36
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