Finding the Third Proportional to 185,036,880 and 411,434,061.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 185,036,880 and 411,434,061.50 is: 914,833,772.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
185,036,880 : 411,434,061.50 = 411,434,061.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
185,036,880/411,434,061.50 = 411,434,061.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
185,036,880x = 411,434,061.50 × 411,434,061.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
185,036,880x = 169,277,986,962,385,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,277,986,962,385,792/185,036,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 914,833,772.39
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