Finding the Third Proportional to 183,829,806 and 398,295,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 183,829,806 and 398,295,828 is: 862,969,776.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
183,829,806 : 398,295,828 = 398,295,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
183,829,806/398,295,828 = 398,295,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
183,829,806x = 398,295,828 × 398,295,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
183,829,806x = 158,639,566,602,205,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 158,639,566,602,205,568/183,829,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 862,969,776.52
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