Finding the Third Proportional to 174,051,120 and 261,076,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 174,051,120 and 261,076,632 is: 391,614,876.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
174,051,120 : 261,076,632 = 261,076,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
174,051,120/261,076,632 = 261,076,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
174,051,120x = 261,076,632 × 261,076,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
174,051,120x = 68,161,007,776,463,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 68,161,007,776,463,424/174,051,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 391,614,876.00
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