Finding the Third Proportional to 180,379,121 and 386,267,380
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Solution
The third proportional to 180,379,121 and 386,267,380 is: 827,160,527.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
180,379,121 : 386,267,380 = 386,267,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
180,379,121/386,267,380 = 386,267,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
180,379,121x = 386,267,380 × 386,267,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
180,379,121x = 149,202,488,852,064,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 149,202,488,852,064,384/180,379,121 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 827,160,527.37
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