Finding the Third Proportional to 179,497,628 and 393,045,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 179,497,628 and 393,045,880 is: 860,652,396.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
179,497,628 : 393,045,880 = 393,045,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
179,497,628/393,045,880 = 393,045,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
179,497,628x = 393,045,880 × 393,045,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
179,497,628x = 154,485,063,784,974,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 154,485,063,784,974,400/179,497,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 860,652,396.95
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