Finding the Third Proportional to 168,348,786 and 361,760,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 168,348,786 and 361,760,592 is: 777,378,495.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
168,348,786 : 361,760,592 = 361,760,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
168,348,786/361,760,592 = 361,760,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
168,348,786x = 361,760,592 × 361,760,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
168,348,786x = 130,870,725,924,190,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 130,870,725,924,190,464/168,348,786 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 777,378,495.17
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