Finding the Third Proportional to 170,580,792 and 249,473,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 170,580,792 and 249,473,724 is: 364,854,320.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
170,580,792 : 249,473,724 = 249,473,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
170,580,792/249,473,724 = 249,473,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
170,580,792x = 249,473,724 × 249,473,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
170,580,792x = 62,237,138,966,428,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,237,138,966,428,176/170,580,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 364,854,320.56
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