Finding the Third Proportional to 173,089,062 and 247,500,765
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Solution
The third proportional to 173,089,062 and 247,500,765 is: 353,902,366.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
173,089,062 : 247,500,765 = 247,500,765 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
173,089,062/247,500,765 = 247,500,765/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
173,089,062x = 247,500,765 × 247,500,765 - Step 4: Simplify right side
173,089,062x = 61,256,628,675,585,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,256,628,675,585,224/173,089,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 353,902,366.61
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