Finding the Third Proportional to 179,479,308 and 390,405,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 179,479,308 and 390,405,244 is: 849,213,517.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
179,479,308 : 390,405,244 = 390,405,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
179,479,308/390,405,244 = 390,405,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
179,479,308x = 390,405,244 × 390,405,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
179,479,308x = 152,416,254,542,699,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 152,416,254,542,699,520/179,479,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 849,213,517.93
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