Finding the Third Proportional to 181,749,117 and 391,211,898
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Solution
The third proportional to 181,749,117 and 391,211,898 is: 842,076,988.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
181,749,117 : 391,211,898 = 391,211,898 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
181,749,117/391,211,898 = 391,211,898/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
181,749,117x = 391,211,898 × 391,211,898 - Step 4: Simplify right side
181,749,117x = 153,046,749,136,762,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 153,046,749,136,762,400/181,749,117 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 842,076,988.67
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