Finding the Third Proportional to 179,479,310 and 390,405,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 179,479,310 and 390,405,248 is: 849,213,525.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
179,479,310 : 390,405,248 = 390,405,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
179,479,310/390,405,248 = 390,405,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
179,479,310x = 390,405,248 × 390,405,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
179,479,310x = 152,416,257,665,941,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 152,416,257,665,941,504/179,479,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 849,213,525.87
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