Finding the Third Proportional to 167,275,679 and 362,347,399
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,275,679 and 362,347,399 is: 784,905,721.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,275,679 : 362,347,399 = 362,347,399 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,275,679/362,347,399 = 362,347,399/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,275,679x = 362,347,399 × 362,347,399 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,275,679x = 131,295,637,562,065,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 131,295,637,562,065,200/167,275,679 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 784,905,721.78
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