Finding the Third Proportional to 183,369,843 and 277,416,729
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Solution
The third proportional to 183,369,843 and 277,416,729 is: 419,698,464.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
183,369,843 : 277,416,729 = 277,416,729 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
183,369,843/277,416,729 = 277,416,729/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
183,369,843x = 277,416,729 × 277,416,729 - Step 4: Simplify right side
183,369,843x = 76,960,041,529,059,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 76,960,041,529,059,440/183,369,843 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 419,698,464.43
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