Finding the Third Proportional to 186,934,678 and 409,049,439
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Solution
The third proportional to 186,934,678 and 409,049,439 is: 895,079,743.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
186,934,678 : 409,049,439 = 409,049,439 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
186,934,678/409,049,439 = 409,049,439/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
186,934,678x = 409,049,439 × 409,049,439 - Step 4: Simplify right side
186,934,678x = 167,321,443,546,214,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 167,321,443,546,214,720/186,934,678 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 895,079,743.02
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