Finding the Third Proportional to 184,846,964 and 400,517,268
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Solution
The third proportional to 184,846,964 and 400,517,268 is: 867,821,026.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
184,846,964 : 400,517,268 = 400,517,268 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
184,846,964/400,517,268 = 400,517,268/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
184,846,964x = 400,517,268 × 400,517,268 - Step 4: Simplify right side
184,846,964x = 160,414,081,966,183,808 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 160,414,081,966,183,808/184,846,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 867,821,026.08
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