Finding the Third Proportional to 181,950,048 and 429,522,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 181,950,048 and 429,522,336 is: 1,013,956,518.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
181,950,048 : 429,522,336 = 429,522,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
181,950,048/429,522,336 = 429,522,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
181,950,048x = 429,522,336 × 429,522,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
181,950,048x = 184,489,437,122,896,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 184,489,437,122,896,896/181,950,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,013,956,518.02
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