Finding the Third Proportional to 173,297,278 and 380,608,508
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Solution
The third proportional to 173,297,278 and 380,608,508 is: 835,921,014.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
173,297,278 : 380,608,508 = 380,608,508 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
173,297,278/380,608,508 = 380,608,508/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
173,297,278x = 380,608,508 × 380,608,508 - Step 4: Simplify right side
173,297,278x = 144,862,836,361,986,048 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 144,862,836,361,986,048/173,297,278 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 835,921,014.07
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