Finding the Third Proportional to 81,000,804 and 177,387,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 81,000,804 and 177,387,720 is: 388,470,257.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,000,804 : 177,387,720 = 177,387,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,000,804/177,387,720 = 177,387,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,000,804x = 177,387,720 × 177,387,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,000,804x = 31,466,403,206,798,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,466,403,206,798,400/81,000,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 388,470,257.74
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