Finding the Third Proportional to 167,198,632 and 258,253,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,198,632 and 258,253,044 is: 398,894,619.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,198,632 : 258,253,044 = 258,253,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,198,632/258,253,044 = 258,253,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,198,632x = 258,253,044 × 258,253,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,198,632x = 66,694,634,735,265,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 66,694,634,735,265,936/167,198,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 398,894,619.76
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