Finding the Third Proportional to 79,272,084 and 174,133,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 79,272,084 and 174,133,104 is: 382,509,660.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
79,272,084 : 174,133,104 = 174,133,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
79,272,084/174,133,104 = 174,133,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
79,272,084x = 174,133,104 × 174,133,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
79,272,084x = 30,322,337,908,674,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,322,337,908,674,816/79,272,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 382,509,660.13
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