Finding the Third Proportional to 167,859,828 and 361,228,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,859,828 and 361,228,820 is: 777,352,520.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,859,828 : 361,228,820 = 361,228,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,859,828/361,228,820 = 361,228,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,859,828x = 361,228,820 × 361,228,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,859,828x = 130,486,260,398,592,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 130,486,260,398,592,400/167,859,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 777,352,520.57
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