Finding the Third Proportional to 172,810,908 and 377,901,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 172,810,908 and 377,901,612 is: 826,392,442.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
172,810,908 : 377,901,612 = 377,901,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
172,810,908/377,901,612 = 377,901,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
172,810,908x = 377,901,612 × 377,901,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
172,810,908x = 142,809,628,352,198,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 142,809,628,352,198,544/172,810,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 826,392,442.50
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