Finding the Third Proportional to 184,217,440 and 397,131,236
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Solution
The third proportional to 184,217,440 and 397,131,236 is: 856,125,340.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
184,217,440 : 397,131,236 = 397,131,236 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
184,217,440/397,131,236 = 397,131,236/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
184,217,440x = 397,131,236 × 397,131,236 - Step 4: Simplify right side
184,217,440x = 157,713,218,606,887,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 157,713,218,606,887,680/184,217,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 856,125,340.83
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