Finding the Third Proportional to 181,180,650 and 277,040,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 181,180,650 and 277,040,370 is: 423,617,900.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
181,180,650 : 277,040,370 = 277,040,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
181,180,650/277,040,370 = 277,040,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
181,180,650x = 277,040,370 × 277,040,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
181,180,650x = 76,751,366,609,736,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 76,751,366,609,736,896/181,180,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 423,617,900.75
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