Finding the Third Proportional to 174,997,152 and 382,985,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 174,997,152 and 382,985,152 is: 838,171,507.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
174,997,152 : 382,985,152 = 382,985,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
174,997,152/382,985,152 = 382,985,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
174,997,152x = 382,985,152 × 382,985,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
174,997,152x = 146,677,626,652,463,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 146,677,626,652,463,104/174,997,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 838,171,507.23
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