Finding the Third Proportional to 185,852,904 and 383,638,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 185,852,904 and 383,638,080 is: 791,906,788.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
185,852,904 : 383,638,080 = 383,638,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
185,852,904/383,638,080 = 383,638,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
185,852,904x = 383,638,080 × 383,638,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
185,852,904x = 147,178,176,426,086,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 147,178,176,426,086,400/185,852,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 791,906,788.96
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