Finding the Third Proportional to 181,249,929 and 391,380,369
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Solution
The third proportional to 181,249,929 and 391,380,369 is: 845,123,604.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
181,249,929 : 391,380,369 = 391,380,369 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
181,249,929/391,380,369 = 391,380,369/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
181,249,929x = 391,380,369 × 391,380,369 - Step 4: Simplify right side
181,249,929x = 153,178,593,238,576,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 153,178,593,238,576,160/181,249,929 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 845,123,604.10
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