Finding the Third Proportional to 167,856,840 and 361,222,896
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,856,840 and 361,222,896 is: 777,340,861.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,856,840 : 361,222,896 = 361,222,896 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,856,840/361,222,896 = 361,222,896/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,856,840x = 361,222,896 × 361,222,896 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,856,840x = 130,481,980,594,626,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 130,481,980,594,626,816/167,856,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 777,340,861.38
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