Finding the Third Proportional to 180,512,260 and 275,000,838
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Solution
The third proportional to 180,512,260 and 275,000,838 is: 418,949,166.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
180,512,260 : 275,000,838 = 275,000,838 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
180,512,260/275,000,838 = 275,000,838/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
180,512,260x = 275,000,838 × 275,000,838 - Step 4: Simplify right side
180,512,260x = 75,625,460,900,702,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 75,625,460,900,702,240/180,512,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 418,949,166.67
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