Finding the Third Proportional to 81,079,436 and 174,913,402
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Solution
The third proportional to 81,079,436 and 174,913,402 is: 377,342,267.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,079,436 : 174,913,402 = 174,913,402 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,079,436/174,913,402 = 174,913,402/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,079,436x = 174,913,402 × 174,913,402 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,079,436x = 30,594,698,199,213,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,594,698,199,213,604/81,079,436 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 377,342,267.15
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