Finding the Third Proportional to 181,136,318 and 397,857,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 181,136,318 and 397,857,384 is: 873,874,989.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
181,136,318 : 397,857,384 = 397,857,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
181,136,318/397,857,384 = 397,857,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
181,136,318x = 397,857,384 × 397,857,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
181,136,318x = 158,290,498,003,323,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 158,290,498,003,323,456/181,136,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 873,874,989.57
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