Finding the Third Proportional to 171,076,924 and 247,176,665
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Solution
The third proportional to 171,076,924 and 247,176,665 is: 357,127,672.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
171,076,924 : 247,176,665 = 247,176,665 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
171,076,924/247,176,665 = 247,176,665/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
171,076,924x = 247,176,665 × 247,176,665 - Step 4: Simplify right side
171,076,924x = 61,096,303,720,522,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,096,303,720,522,224/171,076,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 357,127,672.70
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