Finding the Third Proportional to 178,331,166 and 361,676,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 178,331,166 and 361,676,600 is: 733,522,725.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
178,331,166 : 361,676,600 = 361,676,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
178,331,166/361,676,600 = 361,676,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
178,331,166x = 361,676,600 × 361,676,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
178,331,166x = 130,809,962,987,560,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 130,809,962,987,560,000/178,331,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 733,522,725.85
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