Finding the Third Proportional to 183,879,626 and 274,224,873
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Solution
The third proportional to 183,879,626 and 274,224,873 is: 408,959,288.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
183,879,626 : 274,224,873 = 274,224,873 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
183,879,626/274,224,873 = 274,224,873/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
183,879,626x = 274,224,873 × 274,224,873 - Step 4: Simplify right side
183,879,626x = 75,199,280,971,866,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 75,199,280,971,866,128/183,879,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 408,959,288.25
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