Finding the Third Proportional to 173,447,571 and 375,474,453
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Solution
The third proportional to 173,447,571 and 375,474,453 is: 812,816,599.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
173,447,571 : 375,474,453 = 375,474,453 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
173,447,571/375,474,453 = 375,474,453/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
173,447,571x = 375,474,453 × 375,474,453 - Step 4: Simplify right side
173,447,571x = 140,981,064,855,649,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 140,981,064,855,649,216/173,447,571 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 812,816,599.52
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