Finding the Third Proportional to 174,750,076 and 378,578,500
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Solution
The third proportional to 174,750,076 and 378,578,500 is: 820,152,322.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
174,750,076 : 378,578,500 = 378,578,500 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
174,750,076/378,578,500 = 378,578,500/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
174,750,076x = 378,578,500 × 378,578,500 - Step 4: Simplify right side
174,750,076x = 143,321,680,662,250,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 143,321,680,662,250,000/174,750,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 820,152,322.35
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