Finding the Third Proportional to 173,104,298 and 269,582,583
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Solution
The third proportional to 173,104,298 and 269,582,583 is: 419,832,262.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
173,104,298 : 269,582,583 = 269,582,583 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
173,104,298/269,582,583 = 269,582,583/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
173,104,298x = 269,582,583 × 269,582,583 - Step 4: Simplify right side
173,104,298x = 72,674,769,056,951,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 72,674,769,056,951,888/173,104,298 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 419,832,262.38
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