Finding the Third Proportional to 183,696,844 and 284,430,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 183,696,844 and 284,430,296 is: 440,402,739.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
183,696,844 : 284,430,296 = 284,430,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
183,696,844/284,430,296 = 284,430,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
183,696,844x = 284,430,296 × 284,430,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
183,696,844x = 80,900,593,282,647,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,900,593,282,647,616/183,696,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 440,402,739.21
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