Finding the Third Proportional to 176,225,341.50 and 381,738,987
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,225,341.50 and 381,738,987 is: 826,922,240.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,225,341.50 : 381,738,987 = 381,738,987 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,225,341.50/381,738,987 = 381,738,987/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,225,341.50x = 381,738,987 × 381,738,987 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,225,341.50x = 145,724,654,195,786,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 145,724,654,195,786,176/176,225,341.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 826,922,240.33
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