Finding the Third Proportional to 81,267,408 and 173,556,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 81,267,408 and 173,556,336 is: 370,650,455.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,267,408 : 173,556,336 = 173,556,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,267,408/173,556,336 = 173,556,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,267,408x = 173,556,336 × 173,556,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,267,408x = 30,121,801,765,744,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,121,801,765,744,896/81,267,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 370,650,455.17
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