Finding the Third Proportional to 168,829,832 and 365,837,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 168,829,832 and 365,837,960 is: 792,735,569.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
168,829,832 : 365,837,960 = 365,837,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
168,829,832/365,837,960 = 365,837,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
168,829,832x = 365,837,960 × 365,837,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
168,829,832x = 133,837,412,976,961,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,837,412,976,961,600/168,829,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 792,735,569.25
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