Finding the Third Proportional to 179,014,710 and 385,574,683.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 179,014,710 and 385,574,683.50 is: 830,478,325.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
179,014,710 : 385,574,683.50 = 385,574,683.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
179,014,710/385,574,683.50 = 385,574,683.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
179,014,710x = 385,574,683.50 × 385,574,683.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
179,014,710x = 148,667,836,556,125,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 148,667,836,556,125,184/179,014,710 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 830,478,325.25
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