Finding the Third Proportional to 173,108,502 and 365,532,588
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Solution
The third proportional to 173,108,502 and 365,532,588 is: 771,851,592.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
173,108,502 : 365,532,588 = 365,532,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
173,108,502/365,532,588 = 365,532,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
173,108,502x = 365,532,588 × 365,532,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
173,108,502x = 133,614,072,889,977,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,614,072,889,977,744/173,108,502 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 771,851,592.19
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