Finding the Third Proportional to 175,975,236 and 266,227,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 175,975,236 and 266,227,792 is: 402,768,246.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
175,975,236 : 266,227,792 = 266,227,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
175,975,236/266,227,792 = 266,227,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
175,975,236x = 266,227,792 × 266,227,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
175,975,236x = 70,877,237,233,195,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,877,237,233,195,264/175,975,236 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 402,768,246.51
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