Finding the Third Proportional to 177,356,282 and 414,384,302
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Solution
The third proportional to 177,356,282 and 414,384,302 is: 968,188,709.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,356,282 : 414,384,302 = 414,384,302 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,356,282/414,384,302 = 414,384,302/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,356,282x = 414,384,302 × 414,384,302 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,356,282x = 171,714,349,744,027,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,714,349,744,027,200/177,356,282 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 968,188,709.23
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