Finding the Third Proportional to 184,556,946 and 435,664,311
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Solution
The third proportional to 184,556,946 and 435,664,311 is: 1,028,427,246.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
184,556,946 : 435,664,311 = 435,664,311 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
184,556,946/435,664,311 = 435,664,311/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
184,556,946x = 435,664,311 × 435,664,311 - Step 4: Simplify right side
184,556,946x = 189,803,391,879,104,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 189,803,391,879,104,736/184,556,946 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,028,427,246.94
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