Finding the Third Proportional to 75,872,624 and 179,048,362
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,872,624 and 179,048,362 is: 422,528,103.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,872,624 : 179,048,362 = 179,048,362 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,872,624/179,048,362 = 179,048,362/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,872,624x = 179,048,362 × 179,048,362 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,872,624x = 32,058,315,934,883,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,058,315,934,883,044/75,872,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 422,528,103.61
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