Finding the Third Proportional to 170,539,749 and 375,083,943.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 170,539,749 and 375,083,943.75 is: 824,957,030.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
170,539,749 : 375,083,943.75 = 375,083,943.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
170,539,749/375,083,943.75 = 375,083,943.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
170,539,749x = 375,083,943.75 × 375,083,943.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
170,539,749x = 140,687,964,859,053,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 140,687,964,859,053,168/170,539,749 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 824,957,030.16
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