Finding the Third Proportional to 178,911,298 and 390,210,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 178,911,298 and 390,210,628 is: 851,060,474.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
178,911,298 : 390,210,628 = 390,210,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
178,911,298/390,210,628 = 390,210,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
178,911,298x = 390,210,628 × 390,210,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
178,911,298x = 152,264,334,204,154,368 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 152,264,334,204,154,368/178,911,298 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 851,060,474.69
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