Finding the Third Proportional to 181,139,370 and 397,864,308
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Solution
The third proportional to 181,139,370 and 397,864,308 is: 873,890,681.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
181,139,370 : 397,864,308 = 397,864,308 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
181,139,370/397,864,308 = 397,864,308/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
181,139,370x = 397,864,308 × 397,864,308 - Step 4: Simplify right side
181,139,370x = 158,296,007,580,318,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 158,296,007,580,318,848/181,139,370 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 873,890,681.97
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