Finding the Third Proportional to 176,771,456 and 416,699,480
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,771,456 and 416,699,480 is: 982,276,553.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,771,456 : 416,699,480 = 416,699,480 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,771,456/416,699,480 = 416,699,480/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,771,456x = 416,699,480 × 416,699,480 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,771,456x = 173,638,456,632,270,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,638,456,632,270,400/176,771,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 982,276,553.93
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