Finding the Third Proportional to 175,726,231 and 365,997,213
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Solution
The third proportional to 175,726,231 and 365,997,213 is: 762,287,788.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
175,726,231 : 365,997,213 = 365,997,213 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
175,726,231/365,997,213 = 365,997,213/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
175,726,231x = 365,997,213 × 365,997,213 - Step 4: Simplify right side
175,726,231x = 133,953,959,923,767,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,953,959,923,767,376/175,726,231 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 762,287,788.01
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