Finding the Third Proportional to 175,709,384 and 257,096,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 175,709,384 and 257,096,056 is: 376,180,147.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
175,709,384 : 257,096,056 = 257,096,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
175,709,384/257,096,056 = 257,096,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
175,709,384x = 257,096,056 × 257,096,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
175,709,384x = 66,098,382,010,755,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 66,098,382,010,755,136/175,709,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 376,180,147.62
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