Finding the Third Proportional to 174,339,890 and 382,687,768
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Solution
The third proportional to 174,339,890 and 382,687,768 is: 840,025,353.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
174,339,890 : 382,687,768 = 382,687,768 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
174,339,890/382,687,768 = 382,687,768/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
174,339,890x = 382,687,768 × 382,687,768 - Step 4: Simplify right side
174,339,890x = 146,449,927,776,821,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 146,449,927,776,821,824/174,339,890 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 840,025,353.79
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