Finding the Third Proportional to 186,388,936 and 291,752,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 186,388,936 and 291,752,200 is: 456,675,959.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
186,388,936 : 291,752,200 = 291,752,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
186,388,936/291,752,200 = 291,752,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
186,388,936x = 291,752,200 × 291,752,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
186,388,936x = 85,119,346,204,840,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,119,346,204,840,000/186,388,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 456,675,959.59
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