Finding the Third Proportional to 185,946,422 and 405,373,662
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Solution
The third proportional to 185,946,422 and 405,373,662 is: 883,737,391.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
185,946,422 : 405,373,662 = 405,373,662 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
185,946,422/405,373,662 = 405,373,662/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
185,946,422x = 405,373,662 × 405,373,662 - Step 4: Simplify right side
185,946,422x = 164,327,805,843,290,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 164,327,805,843,290,240/185,946,422 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 883,737,391.00
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