Finding the Third Proportional to 179,354,050.50 and 373,022,380.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 179,354,050.50 and 373,022,380.50 is: 775,815,745.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
179,354,050.50 : 373,022,380.50 = 373,022,380.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
179,354,050.50/373,022,380.50 = 373,022,380.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
179,354,050.50x = 373,022,380.50 × 373,022,380.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
179,354,050.50x = 139,145,696,353,886,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 139,145,696,353,886,784/179,354,050.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 775,815,745.26
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