Finding the Third Proportional to 180,185,495 and 393,399,058
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Solution
The third proportional to 180,185,495 and 393,399,058 is: 858,908,309.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
180,185,495 : 393,399,058 = 393,399,058 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
180,185,495/393,399,058 = 393,399,058/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
180,185,495x = 393,399,058 × 393,399,058 - Step 4: Simplify right side
180,185,495x = 154,762,818,835,287,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 154,762,818,835,287,360/180,185,495 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 858,908,309.10
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