Finding the Third Proportional to 175,974,465 and 239,647,185
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Solution
The third proportional to 175,974,465 and 239,647,185 is: 326,358,561.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
175,974,465 : 239,647,185 = 239,647,185 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
175,974,465/239,647,185 = 239,647,185/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
175,974,465x = 239,647,185 × 239,647,185 - Step 4: Simplify right side
175,974,465x = 57,430,773,278,424,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,430,773,278,424,224/175,974,465 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 326,358,561.62
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