Finding the Third Proportional to 176,771,115 and 384,142,734
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,771,115 and 384,142,734 is: 834,783,669.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,771,115 : 384,142,734 = 384,142,734 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,771,115/384,142,734 = 384,142,734/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,771,115x = 384,142,734 × 384,142,734 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,771,115x = 147,565,640,084,994,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 147,565,640,084,994,752/176,771,115 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 834,783,669.75
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