Finding the Third Proportional to 179,479,328 and 390,405,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 179,479,328 and 390,405,292 is: 849,213,632.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
179,479,328 : 390,405,292 = 390,405,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
179,479,328/390,405,292 = 390,405,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
179,479,328x = 390,405,292 × 390,405,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
179,479,328x = 152,416,292,021,605,248 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 152,416,292,021,605,248/179,479,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 849,213,632.12
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