Finding the Third Proportional to 185,356,102 and 399,417,556
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Solution
The third proportional to 185,356,102 and 399,417,556 is: 860,691,298.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
185,356,102 : 399,417,556 = 399,417,556 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
185,356,102/399,417,556 = 399,417,556/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
185,356,102x = 399,417,556 × 399,417,556 - Step 4: Simplify right side
185,356,102x = 159,534,384,041,013,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 159,534,384,041,013,120/185,356,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 860,691,298.10
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