Finding the Third Proportional to 176,620,402 and 263,204,331
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,620,402 and 263,204,331 is: 392,233,960.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,620,402 : 263,204,331 = 263,204,331 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,620,402/263,204,331 = 263,204,331/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,620,402x = 263,204,331 × 263,204,331 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,620,402x = 69,276,519,857,157,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 69,276,519,857,157,560/176,620,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 392,233,960.93
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