Finding the Third Proportional to 182,688,860 and 263,953,846
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Solution
The third proportional to 182,688,860 and 263,953,846 is: 381,367,713.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
182,688,860 : 263,953,846 = 263,953,846 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
182,688,860/263,953,846 = 263,953,846/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
182,688,860x = 263,953,846 × 263,953,846 - Step 4: Simplify right side
182,688,860x = 69,671,632,818,191,712 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 69,671,632,818,191,712/182,688,860 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 381,367,713.49
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