Finding the Third Proportional to 178,614,334 and 384,597,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 178,614,334 and 384,597,060 is: 828,124,458.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
178,614,334 : 384,597,060 = 384,597,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
178,614,334/384,597,060 = 384,597,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
178,614,334x = 384,597,060 × 384,597,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
178,614,334x = 147,914,898,560,643,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 147,914,898,560,643,584/178,614,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 828,124,458.14
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