Finding the Third Proportional to 176,240,498 and 381,760,228
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,240,498 and 381,760,228 is: 826,943,144.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,240,498 : 381,760,228 = 381,760,228 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,240,498/381,760,228 = 381,760,228/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,240,498x = 381,760,228 × 381,760,228 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,240,498x = 145,740,871,682,611,968 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 145,740,871,682,611,968/176,240,498 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 826,943,144.94
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