Finding the Third Proportional to 184,305,795 and 395,963,468
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Solution
The third proportional to 184,305,795 and 395,963,468 is: 850,689,843.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
184,305,795 : 395,963,468 = 395,963,468 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
184,305,795/395,963,468 = 395,963,468/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
184,305,795x = 395,963,468 × 395,963,468 - Step 4: Simplify right side
184,305,795x = 156,787,067,990,587,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 156,787,067,990,587,008/184,305,795 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 850,689,843.97
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