Finding the Third Proportional to 171,533,713 and 265,048,026
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Solution
The third proportional to 171,533,713 and 265,048,026 is: 409,543,143.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
171,533,713 : 265,048,026 = 265,048,026 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
171,533,713/265,048,026 = 265,048,026/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
171,533,713x = 265,048,026 × 265,048,026 - Step 4: Simplify right side
171,533,713x = 70,250,456,086,496,672 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,250,456,086,496,672/171,533,713 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 409,543,143.78
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