Finding the Third Proportional to 168,147,072 and 362,224,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 168,147,072 and 362,224,512 is: 780,308,544.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
168,147,072 : 362,224,512 = 362,224,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
168,147,072/362,224,512 = 362,224,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
168,147,072x = 362,224,512 × 362,224,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
168,147,072x = 131,206,597,093,638,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 131,206,597,093,638,144/168,147,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 780,308,544.97
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