Finding the Third Proportional to 180,145,876 and 393,324,199
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Solution
The third proportional to 180,145,876 and 393,324,199 is: 858,770,286.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
180,145,876 : 393,324,199 = 393,324,199 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
180,145,876/393,324,199 = 393,324,199/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
180,145,876x = 393,324,199 × 393,324,199 - Step 4: Simplify right side
180,145,876x = 154,703,925,518,991,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 154,703,925,518,991,616/180,145,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 858,770,286.36
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