Finding the Third Proportional to 177,592,716 and 374,619,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 177,592,716 and 374,619,968 is: 790,235,791.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,592,716 : 374,619,968 = 374,619,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,592,716/374,619,968 = 374,619,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,592,716x = 374,619,968 × 374,619,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,592,716x = 140,340,120,424,321,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 140,340,120,424,321,024/177,592,716 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 790,235,791.11
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