Finding the Third Proportional to 181,618,206 and 281,996,973
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Solution
The third proportional to 181,618,206 and 281,996,973 is: 437,854,191.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
181,618,206 : 281,996,973 = 281,996,973 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
181,618,206/281,996,973 = 281,996,973/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
181,618,206x = 281,996,973 × 281,996,973 - Step 4: Simplify right side
181,618,206x = 79,522,292,781,162,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 79,522,292,781,162,736/181,618,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 437,854,191.67
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