Finding the Third Proportional to 171,000,296 and 358,796,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 171,000,296 and 358,796,752 is: 752,835,593.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
171,000,296 : 358,796,752 = 358,796,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
171,000,296/358,796,752 = 358,796,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
171,000,296x = 358,796,752 × 358,796,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
171,000,296x = 128,735,109,245,749,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 128,735,109,245,749,504/171,000,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 752,835,593.02
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