Finding the Third Proportional to 75,582,738 and 165,809,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,582,738 and 165,809,628 is: 363,744,863.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,582,738 : 165,809,628 = 165,809,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,582,738/165,809,628 = 165,809,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,582,738x = 165,809,628 × 165,809,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,582,738x = 27,492,832,737,498,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,492,832,737,498,384/75,582,738 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 363,744,863.77
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