Finding the Third Proportional to 174,750,296 and 291,215,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 174,750,296 and 291,215,572 is: 485,301,091.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
174,750,296 : 291,215,572 = 291,215,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
174,750,296/291,215,572 = 291,215,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
174,750,296x = 291,215,572 × 291,215,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
174,750,296x = 84,806,509,375,287,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,806,509,375,287,184/174,750,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 485,301,091.42
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