Finding the Third Proportional to 170,875,534 and 372,798,468
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Solution
The third proportional to 170,875,534 and 372,798,468 is: 813,332,924.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
170,875,534 : 372,798,468 = 372,798,468 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
170,875,534/372,798,468 = 372,798,468/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
170,875,534x = 372,798,468 × 372,798,468 - Step 4: Simplify right side
170,875,534x = 138,978,697,743,147,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 138,978,697,743,147,024/170,875,534 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 813,332,924.20
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