Finding the Third Proportional to 172,911,327.75 and 370,534,662
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Solution
The third proportional to 172,911,327.75 and 370,534,662 is: 794,025,108.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
172,911,327.75 : 370,534,662 = 370,534,662 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
172,911,327.75/370,534,662 = 370,534,662/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
172,911,327.75x = 370,534,662 × 370,534,662 - Step 4: Simplify right side
172,911,327.75x = 137,295,935,743,454,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 137,295,935,743,454,240/172,911,327.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 794,025,108.30
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