Finding the Third Proportional to 183,879,638 and 274,224,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 183,879,638 and 274,224,888 is: 408,959,306.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
183,879,638 : 274,224,888 = 274,224,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
183,879,638/274,224,888 = 274,224,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
183,879,638x = 274,224,888 × 274,224,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
183,879,638x = 75,199,289,198,612,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 75,199,289,198,612,544/183,879,638 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 408,959,306.30
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