Finding the Third Proportional to 178,063,194 and 386,582,145
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Solution
The third proportional to 178,063,194 and 386,582,145 is: 839,284,927.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
178,063,194 : 386,582,145 = 386,582,145 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
178,063,194/386,582,145 = 386,582,145/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
178,063,194x = 386,582,145 × 386,582,145 - Step 4: Simplify right side
178,063,194x = 149,445,754,832,801,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 149,445,754,832,801,024/178,063,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 839,284,927.31
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