Finding the Third Proportional to 176,066,730 and 386,145,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,066,730 and 386,145,684 is: 846,886,230.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,066,730 : 386,145,684 = 386,145,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,066,730/386,145,684 = 386,145,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,066,730x = 386,145,684 × 386,145,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,066,730x = 149,108,489,271,827,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 149,108,489,271,827,840/176,066,730 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 846,886,230.42
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