Finding the Third Proportional to 79,768,584 and 173,513,446
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Solution
The third proportional to 79,768,584 and 173,513,446 is: 377,428,235.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
79,768,584 : 173,513,446 = 173,513,446 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
79,768,584/173,513,446 = 173,513,446/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
79,768,584x = 173,513,446 × 173,513,446 - Step 4: Simplify right side
79,768,584x = 30,106,915,942,794,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,106,915,942,794,916/79,768,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 377,428,235.94
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