Finding the Third Proportional to 181,950,052 and 429,522,346
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Solution
The third proportional to 181,950,052 and 429,522,346 is: 1,013,956,542.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
181,950,052 : 429,522,346 = 429,522,346 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
181,950,052/429,522,346 = 429,522,346/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
181,950,052x = 429,522,346 × 429,522,346 - Step 4: Simplify right side
181,950,052x = 184,489,445,713,343,712 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 184,489,445,713,343,712/181,950,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,013,956,542.94
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