Finding the Third Proportional to 181,085,730 and 392,255,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 181,085,730 and 392,255,028 is: 849,674,941.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
181,085,730 : 392,255,028 = 392,255,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
181,085,730/392,255,028 = 392,255,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
181,085,730x = 392,255,028 × 392,255,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
181,085,730x = 153,864,006,991,280,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 153,864,006,991,280,768/181,085,730 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 849,674,941.21
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