Finding the Third Proportional to 182,030,855 and 401,165,395
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Solution
The third proportional to 182,030,855 and 401,165,395 is: 884,101,072.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
182,030,855 : 401,165,395 = 401,165,395 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
182,030,855/401,165,395 = 401,165,395/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
182,030,855x = 401,165,395 × 401,165,395 - Step 4: Simplify right side
182,030,855x = 160,933,674,145,506,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 160,933,674,145,506,016/182,030,855 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 884,101,072.57
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