Finding the Third Proportional to 173,390,079 and 237,764,596.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 173,390,079 and 237,764,596.50 is: 326,039,434.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
173,390,079 : 237,764,596.50 = 237,764,596.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
173,390,079/237,764,596.50 = 237,764,596.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
173,390,079x = 237,764,596.50 × 237,764,596.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
173,390,079x = 56,532,003,348,807,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 56,532,003,348,807,816/173,390,079 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 326,039,434.75
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