Finding the Third Proportional to 173,541,148 and 230,314,818
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Solution
The third proportional to 173,541,148 and 230,314,818 is: 305,661,890.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
173,541,148 : 230,314,818 = 230,314,818 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
173,541,148/230,314,818 = 230,314,818/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
173,541,148x = 230,314,818 × 230,314,818 - Step 4: Simplify right side
173,541,148x = 53,044,915,390,373,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,044,915,390,373,120/173,541,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 305,661,890.58
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