Finding the Third Proportional to 183,670,883 and 399,625,768
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Solution
The third proportional to 183,670,883 and 399,625,768 is: 869,494,129.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
183,670,883 : 399,625,768 = 399,625,768 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
183,670,883/399,625,768 = 399,625,768/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
183,670,883x = 399,625,768 × 399,625,768 - Step 4: Simplify right side
183,670,883x = 159,700,754,449,589,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 159,700,754,449,589,824/183,670,883 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 869,494,129.07
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