Finding the Third Proportional to 177,928,494 and 384,635,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 177,928,494 and 384,635,316 is: 831,481,922.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,928,494 : 384,635,316 = 384,635,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,928,494/384,635,316 = 384,635,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,928,494x = 384,635,316 × 384,635,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,928,494x = 147,944,326,314,419,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 147,944,326,314,419,840/177,928,494 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 831,481,922.81
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