Finding the Third Proportional to 173,640,224 and 361,570,307
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Solution
The third proportional to 173,640,224 and 361,570,307 is: 752,896,327.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
173,640,224 : 361,570,307 = 361,570,307 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
173,640,224/361,570,307 = 361,570,307/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
173,640,224x = 361,570,307 × 361,570,307 - Step 4: Simplify right side
173,640,224x = 130,733,086,904,074,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 130,733,086,904,074,256/173,640,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 752,896,327.20
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