Finding the Third Proportional to 179,352,752 and 386,212,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 179,352,752 and 386,212,816 is: 831,659,049.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
179,352,752 : 386,212,816 = 386,212,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
179,352,752/386,212,816 = 386,212,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
179,352,752x = 386,212,816 × 386,212,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
179,352,752x = 149,160,339,242,649,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 149,160,339,242,649,856/179,352,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 831,659,049.44
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