Finding the Third Proportional to 178,362,128 and 391,799,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 178,362,128 and 391,799,368 is: 860,646,520.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
178,362,128 : 391,799,368 = 391,799,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
178,362,128/391,799,368 = 391,799,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
178,362,128x = 391,799,368 × 391,799,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
178,362,128x = 153,506,744,765,199,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 153,506,744,765,199,424/178,362,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 860,646,520.01
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