Finding the Third Proportional to 184,629,072 and 292,355,442
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Solution
The third proportional to 184,629,072 and 292,355,442 is: 462,937,410.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
184,629,072 : 292,355,442 = 292,355,442 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
184,629,072/292,355,442 = 292,355,442/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
184,629,072x = 292,355,442 × 292,355,442 - Step 4: Simplify right side
184,629,072x = 85,471,704,467,015,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,471,704,467,015,360/184,629,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 462,937,410.35
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