Finding the Third Proportional to 183,879,792 and 274,225,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 183,879,792 and 274,225,104 is: 408,959,608.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
183,879,792 : 274,225,104 = 274,225,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
183,879,792/274,225,104 = 274,225,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
183,879,792x = 274,225,104 × 274,225,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
183,879,792x = 75,199,407,663,810,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 75,199,407,663,810,816/183,879,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 408,959,608.05
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