Finding the Third Proportional to 185,071,224 and 402,001,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 185,071,224 and 402,001,800 is: 873,206,777.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
185,071,224 : 402,001,800 = 402,001,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
185,071,224/402,001,800 = 402,001,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
185,071,224x = 402,001,800 × 402,001,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
185,071,224x = 161,605,447,203,240,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 161,605,447,203,240,000/185,071,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 873,206,777.97
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