Finding the Third Proportional to 350,331,175.50 and 492,784,173
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,331,175.50 and 492,784,173 is: 693,161,951.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,331,175.50 : 492,784,173 = 492,784,173 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,331,175.50/492,784,173 = 492,784,173/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,331,175.50x = 492,784,173 × 492,784,173 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,331,175.50x = 242,836,241,159,293,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 242,836,241,159,293,920/350,331,175.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 693,161,951.15
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