Finding the Third Proportional to 175,800,790 and 258,620,541
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Solution
The third proportional to 175,800,790 and 258,620,541 is: 380,456,676.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
175,800,790 : 258,620,541 = 258,620,541 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
175,800,790/258,620,541 = 258,620,541/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
175,800,790x = 258,620,541 × 258,620,541 - Step 4: Simplify right side
175,800,790x = 66,884,584,227,132,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 66,884,584,227,132,680/175,800,790 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 380,456,676.15
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