Finding the Third Proportional to 176,971,156 and 277,008,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,971,156 and 277,008,194 is: 433,593,480.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,971,156 : 277,008,194 = 277,008,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,971,156/277,008,194 = 277,008,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,971,156x = 277,008,194 × 277,008,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,971,156x = 76,733,539,543,141,632 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 76,733,539,543,141,632/176,971,156 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 433,593,480.87
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