Finding the Third Proportional to 172,810,910 and 377,901,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 172,810,910 and 377,901,616 is: 826,392,450.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
172,810,910 : 377,901,616 = 377,901,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
172,810,910/377,901,616 = 377,901,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
172,810,910x = 377,901,616 × 377,901,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
172,810,910x = 142,809,631,375,411,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 142,809,631,375,411,456/172,810,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 826,392,450.43
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