Finding the Third Proportional to 167,965,767 and 240,191,335
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,965,767 and 240,191,335 is: 343,474,021.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,965,767 : 240,191,335 = 240,191,335 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,965,767/240,191,335 = 240,191,335/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,965,767x = 240,191,335 × 240,191,335 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,965,767x = 57,691,877,409,082,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,691,877,409,082,224/167,965,767 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 343,474,021.16
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