Finding the Third Proportional to 185,277,472 and 395,999,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 185,277,472 and 395,999,312 is: 846,381,664.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
185,277,472 : 395,999,312 = 395,999,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
185,277,472/395,999,312 = 395,999,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
185,277,472x = 395,999,312 × 395,999,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
185,277,472x = 156,815,455,104,473,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 156,815,455,104,473,344/185,277,472 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 846,381,664.28
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