Finding the Third Proportional to 181,071,048 and 287,189,892
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Solution
The third proportional to 181,071,048 and 287,189,892 is: 455,500,948.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
181,071,048 : 287,189,892 = 287,189,892 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
181,071,048/287,189,892 = 287,189,892/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
181,071,048x = 287,189,892 × 287,189,892 - Step 4: Simplify right side
181,071,048x = 82,478,034,066,971,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 82,478,034,066,971,664/181,071,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 455,500,948.26
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