Finding the Third Proportional to 183,885,409 and 400,055,606
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Solution
The third proportional to 183,885,409 and 400,055,606 is: 870,349,032.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
183,885,409 : 400,055,606 = 400,055,606 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
183,885,409/400,055,606 = 400,055,606/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
183,885,409x = 400,055,606 × 400,055,606 - Step 4: Simplify right side
183,885,409x = 160,044,487,892,027,232 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 160,044,487,892,027,232/183,885,409 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 870,349,032.92
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