Finding the Third Proportional to 185,946,426 and 405,373,676
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Solution
The third proportional to 185,946,426 and 405,373,676 is: 883,737,433.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
185,946,426 : 405,373,676 = 405,373,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
185,946,426/405,373,676 = 405,373,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
185,946,426x = 405,373,676 × 405,373,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
185,946,426x = 164,327,817,193,752,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 164,327,817,193,752,960/185,946,426 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 883,737,433.03
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