Finding the Third Proportional to 178,031,526 and 375,192,012
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Solution
The third proportional to 178,031,526 and 375,192,012 is: 790,697,294.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
178,031,526 : 375,192,012 = 375,192,012 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
178,031,526/375,192,012 = 375,192,012/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
178,031,526x = 375,192,012 × 375,192,012 - Step 4: Simplify right side
178,031,526x = 140,769,045,868,608,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 140,769,045,868,608,144/178,031,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 790,697,294.08
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