Finding the Third Proportional to 175,925,168 and 268,437,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 175,925,168 and 268,437,992 is: 409,600,038.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
175,925,168 : 268,437,992 = 268,437,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
175,925,168/268,437,992 = 268,437,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
175,925,168x = 268,437,992 × 268,437,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
175,925,168x = 72,058,955,548,992,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 72,058,955,548,992,064/175,925,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 409,600,038.29
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