Finding the Third Proportional to 173,541,100 and 230,314,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 173,541,100 and 230,314,756 is: 305,661,810.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
173,541,100 : 230,314,756 = 230,314,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
173,541,100/230,314,756 = 230,314,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
173,541,100x = 230,314,756 × 230,314,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
173,541,100x = 53,044,886,831,339,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,044,886,831,339,536/173,541,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 305,661,810.55
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