Finding the Third Proportional to 171,076,920 and 247,176,660
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Solution
The third proportional to 171,076,920 and 247,176,660 is: 357,127,666.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
171,076,920 : 247,176,660 = 247,176,660 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
171,076,920/247,176,660 = 247,176,660/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
171,076,920x = 247,176,660 × 247,176,660 - Step 4: Simplify right side
171,076,920x = 61,096,301,248,755,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,096,301,248,755,600/171,076,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 357,127,666.60
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