Finding the Third Proportional to 180,379,132 and 386,267,404
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Solution
The third proportional to 180,379,132 and 386,267,404 is: 827,160,579.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
180,379,132 : 386,267,404 = 386,267,404 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
180,379,132/386,267,404 = 386,267,404/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
180,379,132x = 386,267,404 × 386,267,404 - Step 4: Simplify right side
180,379,132x = 149,202,507,392,899,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 149,202,507,392,899,200/180,379,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 827,160,579.71
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