Finding the Third Proportional to 179,354,080 and 373,022,442
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Solution
The third proportional to 179,354,080 and 373,022,442 is: 775,815,873.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
179,354,080 : 373,022,442 = 373,022,442 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
179,354,080/373,022,442 = 373,022,442/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
179,354,080x = 373,022,442 × 373,022,442 - Step 4: Simplify right side
179,354,080x = 139,145,742,235,643,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 139,145,742,235,643,360/179,354,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 775,815,873.47
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