Finding the Third Proportional to 171,008,666 and 380,176,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 171,008,666 and 380,176,756 is: 845,187,376.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
171,008,666 : 380,176,756 = 380,176,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
171,008,666/380,176,756 = 380,176,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
171,008,666x = 380,176,756 × 380,176,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
171,008,666x = 144,534,365,802,683,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 144,534,365,802,683,520/171,008,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 845,187,376.66
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