Finding the Third Proportional to 170,574,771 and 249,465,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 170,574,771 and 249,465,168 is: 364,842,172.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
170,574,771 : 249,465,168 = 249,465,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
170,574,771/249,465,168 = 249,465,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
170,574,771x = 249,465,168 × 249,465,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
170,574,771x = 62,232,870,045,268,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,232,870,045,268,224/170,574,771 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 364,842,172.62
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