Finding the Third Proportional to 180,145,872 and 393,324,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 180,145,872 and 393,324,190 is: 858,770,266.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
180,145,872 : 393,324,190 = 393,324,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
180,145,872/393,324,190 = 393,324,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
180,145,872x = 393,324,190 × 393,324,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
180,145,872x = 154,703,918,439,156,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 154,703,918,439,156,096/180,145,872 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 858,770,266.13
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