Finding the Third Proportional to 180,236,351 and 370,027,567
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Solution
The third proportional to 180,236,351 and 370,027,567 is: 759,671,395.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
180,236,351 : 370,027,567 = 370,027,567 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
180,236,351/370,027,567 = 370,027,567/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
180,236,351x = 370,027,567 × 370,027,567 - Step 4: Simplify right side
180,236,351x = 136,920,400,339,939,488 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,920,400,339,939,488/180,236,351 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 759,671,395.81
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