Finding the Third Proportional to 170,968,148 and 373,291,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 170,968,148 and 373,291,284 is: 815,042,944.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
170,968,148 : 373,291,284 = 373,291,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
170,968,148/373,291,284 = 373,291,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
170,968,148x = 373,291,284 × 373,291,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
170,968,148x = 139,346,382,710,368,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 139,346,382,710,368,656/170,968,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 815,042,944.20
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