Finding the Third Proportional to 181,136,322 and 397,857,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 181,136,322 and 397,857,392 is: 873,875,005.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
181,136,322 : 397,857,392 = 397,857,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
181,136,322/397,857,392 = 397,857,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
181,136,322x = 397,857,392 × 397,857,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
181,136,322x = 158,290,504,369,041,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 158,290,504,369,041,664/181,136,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 873,875,005.42
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