Finding the Third Proportional to 75,985,308 and 179,194,482
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,985,308 and 179,194,482 is: 422,590,408.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,985,308 : 179,194,482 = 179,194,482 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,985,308/179,194,482 = 179,194,482/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,985,308x = 179,194,482 × 179,194,482 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,985,308x = 32,110,662,379,248,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,110,662,379,248,324/75,985,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 422,590,408.91
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