Finding the Third Proportional to 170,968,150 and 373,291,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 170,968,150 and 373,291,288 is: 815,042,952.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
170,968,150 : 373,291,288 = 373,291,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
170,968,150/373,291,288 = 373,291,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
170,968,150x = 373,291,288 × 373,291,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
170,968,150x = 139,346,385,696,698,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 139,346,385,696,698,944/170,968,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 815,042,952.13
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