Finding the Third Proportional to 184,302,846 and 395,957,637
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Solution
The third proportional to 184,302,846 and 395,957,637 is: 850,678,400.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
184,302,846 : 395,957,637 = 395,957,637 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
184,302,846/395,957,637 = 395,957,637/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
184,302,846x = 395,957,637 × 395,957,637 - Step 4: Simplify right side
184,302,846x = 156,782,450,298,623,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 156,782,450,298,623,776/184,302,846 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 850,678,400.80
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