Finding the Third Proportional to 168,985,768 and 362,224,268
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Solution
The third proportional to 168,985,768 and 362,224,268 is: 776,434,736.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
168,985,768 : 362,224,268 = 362,224,268 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
168,985,768/362,224,268 = 362,224,268/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
168,985,768x = 362,224,268 × 362,224,268 - Step 4: Simplify right side
168,985,768x = 131,206,420,328,135,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 131,206,420,328,135,824/168,985,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 776,434,736.97
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