Finding the Third Proportional to 175,673,382 and 381,588,237
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Solution
The third proportional to 175,673,382 and 381,588,237 is: 828,865,369.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
175,673,382 : 381,588,237 = 381,588,237 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
175,673,382/381,588,237 = 381,588,237/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
175,673,382x = 381,588,237 × 381,588,237 - Step 4: Simplify right side
175,673,382x = 145,609,582,616,768,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 145,609,582,616,768,160/175,673,382 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 828,865,369.12
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