Finding the Third Proportional to 75,985,301 and 179,194,454
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,985,301 and 179,194,454 is: 422,590,315.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,985,301 : 179,194,454 = 179,194,454 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,985,301/179,194,454 = 179,194,454/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,985,301x = 179,194,454 × 179,194,454 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,985,301x = 32,110,652,344,358,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,110,652,344,358,116/75,985,301 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 422,590,315.78
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