Finding the Third Proportional to 174,383,404 and 373,803,948
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Solution
The third proportional to 174,383,404 and 373,803,948 is: 801,276,889.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
174,383,404 : 373,803,948 = 373,803,948 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
174,383,404/373,803,948 = 373,803,948/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
174,383,404x = 373,803,948 × 373,803,948 - Step 4: Simplify right side
174,383,404x = 139,729,391,540,386,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 139,729,391,540,386,704/174,383,404 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 801,276,889.52
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