Finding the Third Proportional to 174,365,750 and 379,375,501
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Solution
The third proportional to 174,365,750 and 379,375,501 is: 825,424,550.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
174,365,750 : 379,375,501 = 379,375,501 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
174,365,750/379,375,501 = 379,375,501/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
174,365,750x = 379,375,501 × 379,375,501 - Step 4: Simplify right side
174,365,750x = 143,925,770,759,001,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 143,925,770,759,001,008/174,365,750 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 825,424,550.17
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