Finding the Third Proportional to 173,359,060 and 361,067,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 173,359,060 and 361,067,000 is: 752,019,412.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
173,359,060 : 361,067,000 = 361,067,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
173,359,060/361,067,000 = 361,067,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
173,359,060x = 361,067,000 × 361,067,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
173,359,060x = 130,369,378,489,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 130,369,378,489,000,000/173,359,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 752,019,412.71
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