Finding the Third Proportional to 183,885,416 and 400,055,620
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Solution
The third proportional to 183,885,416 and 400,055,620 is: 870,349,060.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
183,885,416 : 400,055,620 = 400,055,620 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
183,885,416/400,055,620 = 400,055,620/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
183,885,416x = 400,055,620 × 400,055,620 - Step 4: Simplify right side
183,885,416x = 160,044,499,093,584,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 160,044,499,093,584,384/183,885,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 870,349,060.71
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