Finding the Third Proportional to 174,494,910 and 378,070,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 174,494,910 and 378,070,728 is: 819,149,827.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
174,494,910 : 378,070,728 = 378,070,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
174,494,910/378,070,728 = 378,070,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
174,494,910x = 378,070,728 × 378,070,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
174,494,910x = 142,937,475,370,449,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 142,937,475,370,449,984/174,494,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 819,149,827.18
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