Finding the Third Proportional to 181,771,548 and 287,875,005
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Solution
The third proportional to 181,771,548 and 287,875,005 is: 455,913,037.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
181,771,548 : 287,875,005 = 287,875,005 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
181,771,548/287,875,005 = 287,875,005/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
181,771,548x = 287,875,005 × 287,875,005 - Step 4: Simplify right side
181,771,548x = 82,872,018,503,750,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 82,872,018,503,750,032/181,771,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 455,913,037.08
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