Finding the Third Proportional to 181,918,226 and 279,903,675
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Solution
The third proportional to 181,918,226 and 279,903,675 is: 430,666,398.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
181,918,226 : 279,903,675 = 279,903,675 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
181,918,226/279,903,675 = 279,903,675/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
181,918,226x = 279,903,675 × 279,903,675 - Step 4: Simplify right side
181,918,226x = 78,346,067,278,505,632 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 78,346,067,278,505,632/181,918,226 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 430,666,398.86
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