Finding the Third Proportional to 185,425,348 and 386,110,422.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 185,425,348 and 386,110,422.50 is: 803,996,109.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
185,425,348 : 386,110,422.50 = 386,110,422.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
185,425,348/386,110,422.50 = 386,110,422.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
185,425,348x = 386,110,422.50 × 386,110,422.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
185,425,348x = 149,081,258,363,128,512 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 149,081,258,363,128,512/185,425,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 803,996,109.33
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