Finding the Third Proportional to 180,305,531 and 269,396,958
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Solution
The third proportional to 180,305,531 and 269,396,958 is: 402,509,676.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
180,305,531 : 269,396,958 = 269,396,958 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
180,305,531/269,396,958 = 269,396,958/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
180,305,531x = 269,396,958 × 269,396,958 - Step 4: Simplify right side
180,305,531x = 72,574,720,979,653,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 72,574,720,979,653,760/180,305,531 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 402,509,676.64
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