Finding the Third Proportional to 178,005,504 and 369,653,568
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Solution
The third proportional to 178,005,504 and 369,653,568 is: 767,637,838.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
178,005,504 : 369,653,568 = 369,653,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
178,005,504/369,653,568 = 369,653,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
178,005,504x = 369,653,568 × 369,653,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
178,005,504x = 136,643,760,335,130,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,643,760,335,130,624/178,005,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 767,637,838.52
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