Finding the Third Proportional to 185,946,444 and 405,373,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 185,946,444 and 405,373,716 is: 883,737,521.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
185,946,444 : 405,373,716 = 405,373,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
185,946,444/405,373,716 = 405,373,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
185,946,444x = 405,373,716 × 405,373,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
185,946,444x = 164,327,849,623,648,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 164,327,849,623,648,640/185,946,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 883,737,521.88
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