Finding the Third Proportional to 170,582,906 and 262,034,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 170,582,906 and 262,034,044 is: 402,513,017.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
170,582,906 : 262,034,044 = 262,034,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
170,582,906/262,034,044 = 262,034,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
170,582,906x = 262,034,044 × 262,034,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
170,582,906x = 68,661,840,214,993,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 68,661,840,214,993,936/170,582,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 402,513,017.42
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