Finding the Third Proportional to 184,628,920 and 292,355,170
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Solution
The third proportional to 184,628,920 and 292,355,170 is: 462,936,930.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
184,628,920 : 292,355,170 = 292,355,170 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
184,628,920/292,355,170 = 292,355,170/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
184,628,920x = 292,355,170 × 292,355,170 - Step 4: Simplify right side
184,628,920x = 85,471,545,425,728,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,471,545,425,728,896/184,628,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 462,936,930.06
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