Finding the Third Proportional to 175,800,784 and 258,620,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 175,800,784 and 258,620,532 is: 380,456,662.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
175,800,784 : 258,620,532 = 258,620,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
175,800,784/258,620,532 = 258,620,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
175,800,784x = 258,620,532 × 258,620,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
175,800,784x = 66,884,579,571,963,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 66,884,579,571,963,024/175,800,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 380,456,662.65
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