Finding the Third Proportional to 184,305,805 and 395,963,486
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Solution
The third proportional to 184,305,805 and 395,963,486 is: 850,689,875.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
184,305,805 : 395,963,486 = 395,963,486 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
184,305,805/395,963,486 = 395,963,486/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
184,305,805x = 395,963,486 × 395,963,486 - Step 4: Simplify right side
184,305,805x = 156,787,082,245,272,192 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 156,787,082,245,272,192/184,305,805 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 850,689,875.15
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