Finding the Third Proportional to 182,011,768 and 257,541,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 182,011,768 and 257,541,072 is: 364,412,721.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
182,011,768 : 257,541,072 = 257,541,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
182,011,768/257,541,072 = 257,541,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
182,011,768x = 257,541,072 × 257,541,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
182,011,768x = 66,327,403,766,909,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 66,327,403,766,909,184/182,011,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 364,412,721.75
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