Finding the Third Proportional to 174,595,114 and 242,760,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 174,595,114 and 242,760,552 is: 337,539,145.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
174,595,114 : 242,760,552 = 242,760,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
174,595,114/242,760,552 = 242,760,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
174,595,114x = 242,760,552 × 242,760,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
174,595,114x = 58,932,685,607,344,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 58,932,685,607,344,704/174,595,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 337,539,145.61
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