Finding the Third Proportional to 175,288,419 and 374,891,883
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Solution
The third proportional to 175,288,419 and 374,891,883 is: 801,786,705.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
175,288,419 : 374,891,883 = 374,891,883 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
175,288,419/374,891,883 = 374,891,883/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
175,288,419x = 374,891,883 × 374,891,883 - Step 4: Simplify right side
175,288,419x = 140,543,923,939,285,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 140,543,923,939,285,696/175,288,419 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 801,786,705.25
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