Finding the Third Proportional to 75,940,380 and 165,680,395
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,940,380 and 165,680,395 is: 361,467,684.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,940,380 : 165,680,395 = 165,680,395 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,940,380/165,680,395 = 165,680,395/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,940,380x = 165,680,395 × 165,680,395 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,940,380x = 27,449,993,287,356,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,449,993,287,356,024/75,940,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 361,467,684.09
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