Finding the Third Proportional to 176,920,290 and 276,930,975
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,920,290 and 276,930,975 is: 433,476,369.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,920,290 : 276,930,975 = 276,930,975 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,920,290/276,930,975 = 276,930,975/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,920,290x = 276,930,975 × 276,930,975 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,920,290x = 76,690,764,914,450,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 76,690,764,914,450,624/176,920,290 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 433,476,369.02
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