Finding the Third Proportional to 181,566,235 and 389,582,732
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Solution
The third proportional to 181,566,235 and 389,582,732 is: 835,919,217.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
181,566,235 : 389,582,732 = 389,582,732 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
181,566,235/389,582,732 = 389,582,732/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
181,566,235x = 389,582,732 × 389,582,732 - Step 4: Simplify right side
181,566,235x = 151,774,705,072,583,808 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 151,774,705,072,583,808/181,566,235 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 835,919,217.43
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