Finding the Third Proportional to 176,572,360 and 412,421,498.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,572,360 and 412,421,498.50 is: 963,296,251.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,572,360 : 412,421,498.50 = 412,421,498.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,572,360/412,421,498.50 = 412,421,498.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,572,360x = 412,421,498.50 × 412,421,498.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,572,360x = 170,091,492,424,985,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 170,091,492,424,985,504/176,572,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 963,296,251.04
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