Finding the Third Proportional to 174,977,740 and 382,910,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 174,977,740 and 382,910,164 is: 837,936,263.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
174,977,740 : 382,910,164 = 382,910,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
174,977,740/382,910,164 = 382,910,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
174,977,740x = 382,910,164 × 382,910,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
174,977,740x = 146,620,193,694,506,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 146,620,193,694,506,880/174,977,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 837,936,263.75
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