Finding the Third Proportional to 178,135,670 and 275,823,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 178,135,670 and 275,823,192 is: 427,081,410.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
178,135,670 : 275,823,192 = 275,823,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
178,135,670/275,823,192 = 275,823,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
178,135,670x = 275,823,192 × 275,823,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
178,135,670x = 76,078,433,245,068,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 76,078,433,245,068,864/178,135,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 427,081,410.73
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