Finding the Third Proportional to 170,581,392 and 249,474,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 170,581,392 and 249,474,536 is: 364,855,412.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
170,581,392 : 249,474,536 = 249,474,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
170,581,392/249,474,536 = 249,474,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
170,581,392x = 249,474,536 × 249,474,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
170,581,392x = 62,237,544,112,415,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,237,544,112,415,296/170,581,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 364,855,412.32
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