Finding the Third Proportional to 177,356,276 and 414,384,287
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Solution
The third proportional to 177,356,276 and 414,384,287 is: 968,188,671.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,356,276 : 414,384,287 = 414,384,287 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,356,276/414,384,287 = 414,384,287/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,356,276x = 414,384,287 × 414,384,287 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,356,276x = 171,714,337,312,498,368 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,714,337,312,498,368/177,356,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 968,188,671.89
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