Finding the Third Proportional to 184,290,453 and 403,292,970
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Solution
The third proportional to 184,290,453 and 403,292,970 is: 882,548,265.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
184,290,453 : 403,292,970 = 403,292,970 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
184,290,453/403,292,970 = 403,292,970/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
184,290,453x = 403,292,970 × 403,292,970 - Step 4: Simplify right side
184,290,453x = 162,645,219,651,420,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 162,645,219,651,420,896/184,290,453 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 882,548,265.54
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