Finding the Third Proportional to 172,594,752 and 370,803,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 172,594,752 and 370,803,232 is: 796,635,096.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
172,594,752 : 370,803,232 = 370,803,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
172,594,752/370,803,232 = 370,803,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
172,594,752x = 370,803,232 × 370,803,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
172,594,752x = 137,495,036,861,645,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 137,495,036,861,645,824/172,594,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 796,635,096.19
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