Finding the Third Proportional to 167,773,039 and 358,863,142
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,773,039 and 358,863,142 is: 767,601,012.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,773,039 : 358,863,142 = 358,863,142 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,773,039/358,863,142 = 358,863,142/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,773,039x = 358,863,142 × 358,863,142 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,773,039x = 128,782,754,686,112,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 128,782,754,686,112,160/167,773,039 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 767,601,012.97
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