Finding the Third Proportional to 183,689,688 and 396,600,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 183,689,688 and 396,600,432 is: 856,291,413.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
183,689,688 : 396,600,432 = 396,600,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
183,689,688/396,600,432 = 396,600,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
183,689,688x = 396,600,432 × 396,600,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
183,689,688x = 157,291,902,662,586,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 157,291,902,662,586,624/183,689,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 856,291,413.93
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