Finding the Third Proportional to 80,359,954 and 174,419,275
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Solution
The third proportional to 80,359,954 and 174,419,275 is: 378,572,684.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
80,359,954 : 174,419,275 = 174,419,275 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
80,359,954/174,419,275 = 174,419,275/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
80,359,954x = 174,419,275 × 174,419,275 - Step 4: Simplify right side
80,359,954x = 30,422,083,491,525,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,422,083,491,525,624/80,359,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 378,572,684.24
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