Finding the Third Proportional to 174,843,288 and 381,329,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 174,843,288 and 381,329,136 is: 831,669,957.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
174,843,288 : 381,329,136 = 381,329,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
174,843,288/381,329,136 = 381,329,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
174,843,288x = 381,329,136 × 381,329,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
174,843,288x = 145,411,909,962,506,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 145,411,909,962,506,496/174,843,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 831,669,957.86
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