Finding the Third Proportional to 167,965,758 and 240,191,325
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,965,758 and 240,191,325 is: 343,474,010.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,965,758 : 240,191,325 = 240,191,325 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,965,758/240,191,325 = 240,191,325/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,965,758x = 240,191,325 × 240,191,325 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,965,758x = 57,691,872,605,255,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,691,872,605,255,624/167,965,758 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 343,474,010.97
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