Finding the Third Proportional to 176,066,732 and 386,145,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,066,732 and 386,145,688 is: 846,886,238.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,066,732 : 386,145,688 = 386,145,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,066,732/386,145,688 = 386,145,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,066,732x = 386,145,688 × 386,145,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,066,732x = 149,108,492,360,993,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 149,108,492,360,993,344/176,066,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 846,886,238.34
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