Finding the Third Proportional to 179,463,362 and 389,555,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 179,463,362 and 389,555,300 is: 845,595,056.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
179,463,362 : 389,555,300 = 389,555,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
179,463,362/389,555,300 = 389,555,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
179,463,362x = 389,555,300 × 389,555,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
179,463,362x = 151,753,331,758,089,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 151,753,331,758,089,984/179,463,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 845,595,056.66
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