Finding the Third Proportional to 186,207,772 and 404,646,578
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Solution
The third proportional to 186,207,772 and 404,646,578 is: 879,334,150.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
186,207,772 : 404,646,578 = 404,646,578 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
186,207,772/404,646,578 = 404,646,578/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
186,207,772x = 404,646,578 × 404,646,578 - Step 4: Simplify right side
186,207,772x = 163,738,853,087,110,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 163,738,853,087,110,080/186,207,772 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 879,334,150.92
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