Finding the Third Proportional to 172,680,092 and 265,689,669
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Solution
The third proportional to 172,680,092 and 265,689,669 is: 408,796,401.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
172,680,092 : 265,689,669 = 265,689,669 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
172,680,092/265,689,669 = 265,689,669/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
172,680,092x = 265,689,669 × 265,689,669 - Step 4: Simplify right side
172,680,092x = 70,591,000,213,329,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,591,000,213,329,560/172,680,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 408,796,401.46
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