Finding the Third Proportional to 182,688,876 and 263,953,878
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Solution
The third proportional to 182,688,876 and 263,953,878 is: 381,367,772.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
182,688,876 : 263,953,878 = 263,953,878 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
182,688,876/263,953,878 = 263,953,878/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
182,688,876x = 263,953,878 × 263,953,878 - Step 4: Simplify right side
182,688,876x = 69,671,649,711,238,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 69,671,649,711,238,880/182,688,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 381,367,772.56
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