Finding the Third Proportional to 186,227,997 and 438,991,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 186,227,997 and 438,991,098 is: 1,034,823,910.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
186,227,997 : 438,991,098 = 438,991,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
186,227,997/438,991,098 = 438,991,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
186,227,997x = 438,991,098 × 438,991,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
186,227,997x = 192,713,184,123,245,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 192,713,184,123,245,600/186,227,997 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,034,823,910.62
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