Finding the Third Proportional to 167,198,352 and 258,252,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,198,352 and 258,252,600 is: 398,893,916.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,198,352 : 258,252,600 = 258,252,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,198,352/258,252,600 = 258,252,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,198,352x = 258,252,600 × 258,252,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,198,352x = 66,694,405,406,760,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 66,694,405,406,760,000/167,198,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 398,893,916.17
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