Finding the Third Proportional to 173,541,147 and 230,314,819
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Solution
The third proportional to 173,541,147 and 230,314,819 is: 305,661,894.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
173,541,147 : 230,314,819 = 230,314,819 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
173,541,147/230,314,819 = 230,314,819/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
173,541,147x = 230,314,819 × 230,314,819 - Step 4: Simplify right side
173,541,147x = 53,044,915,851,002,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,044,915,851,002,760/173,541,147 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 305,661,894.99
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