Finding the Third Proportional to 186,934,659 and 409,049,400
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Solution
The third proportional to 186,934,659 and 409,049,400 is: 895,079,663.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
186,934,659 : 409,049,400 = 409,049,400 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
186,934,659/409,049,400 = 409,049,400/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
186,934,659x = 409,049,400 × 409,049,400 - Step 4: Simplify right side
186,934,659x = 167,321,411,640,360,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 167,321,411,640,360,000/186,934,659 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 895,079,663.32
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