Finding the Third Proportional to 173,300,536 and 269,206,209
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Solution
The third proportional to 173,300,536 and 269,206,209 is: 418,186,721.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
173,300,536 : 269,206,209 = 269,206,209 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
173,300,536/269,206,209 = 269,206,209/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
173,300,536x = 269,206,209 × 269,206,209 - Step 4: Simplify right side
173,300,536x = 72,471,982,964,151,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 72,471,982,964,151,680/173,300,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 418,186,721.39
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