Finding the Third Proportional to 177,687,070 and 396,206,999
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Solution
The third proportional to 177,687,070 and 396,206,999 is: 883,463,192.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,687,070 : 396,206,999 = 396,206,999 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,687,070/396,206,999 = 396,206,999/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,687,070x = 396,206,999 × 396,206,999 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,687,070x = 156,979,986,056,586,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 156,979,986,056,586,016/177,687,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 883,463,192.10
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