Finding the Third Proportional to 185,022,987 and 411,405,294
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Solution
The third proportional to 185,022,987 and 411,405,294 is: 914,774,529.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
185,022,987 : 411,405,294 = 411,405,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
185,022,987/411,405,294 = 411,405,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
185,022,987x = 411,405,294 × 411,405,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
185,022,987x = 169,254,315,931,226,432 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,254,315,931,226,432/185,022,987 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 914,774,529.78
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