Finding the Third Proportional to 175,598,932 and 378,168,488
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Solution
The third proportional to 175,598,932 and 378,168,488 is: 814,420,701.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
175,598,932 : 378,168,488 = 378,168,488 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
175,598,932/378,168,488 = 378,168,488/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
175,598,932x = 378,168,488 × 378,168,488 - Step 4: Simplify right side
175,598,932x = 143,011,405,316,206,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 143,011,405,316,206,144/175,598,932 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 814,420,701.12
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