Finding the Third Proportional to 182,574,066 and 282,802,864.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 182,574,066 and 282,802,864.75 is: 438,054,878.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
182,574,066 : 282,802,864.75 = 282,802,864.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
182,574,066/282,802,864.75 = 282,802,864.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
182,574,066x = 282,802,864.75 × 282,802,864.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
182,574,066x = 79,977,460,310,806,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 79,977,460,310,806,800/182,574,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 438,054,878.57
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