Finding the Third Proportional to 177,632,608 and 266,448,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 177,632,608 and 266,448,912 is: 399,673,368
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,632,608 : 266,448,912 = 266,448,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,632,608/266,448,912 = 266,448,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,632,608x = 266,448,912 × 266,448,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,632,608x = 70,995,022,705,983,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,995,022,705,983,744/177,632,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 399,673,368
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