Finding the Third Proportional to 180,996,932 and 383,711,854
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Solution
The third proportional to 180,996,932 and 383,711,854 is: 813,465,649.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
180,996,932 : 383,711,854 = 383,711,854 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
180,996,932/383,711,854 = 383,711,854/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
180,996,932x = 383,711,854 × 383,711,854 - Step 4: Simplify right side
180,996,932x = 147,234,786,900,117,312 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 147,234,786,900,117,312/180,996,932 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 813,465,649.79
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