Finding the Third Proportional to 174,896,732 and 376,273,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 174,896,732 and 376,273,336 is: 809,515,545.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
174,896,732 : 376,273,336 = 376,273,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
174,896,732/376,273,336 = 376,273,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
174,896,732x = 376,273,336 × 376,273,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
174,896,732x = 141,581,623,384,568,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 141,581,623,384,568,896/174,896,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 809,515,545.35
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