Finding the Third Proportional to 184,308,586 and 395,969,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 184,308,586 and 395,969,060 is: 850,700,989.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
184,308,586 : 395,969,060 = 395,969,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
184,308,586/395,969,060 = 395,969,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
184,308,586x = 395,969,060 × 395,969,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
184,308,586x = 156,791,496,477,283,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 156,791,496,477,283,584/184,308,586 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 850,700,989.47
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