Finding the Third Proportional to 187,150,485 and 417,332,868
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Solution
The third proportional to 187,150,485 and 417,332,868 is: 930,623,945.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
187,150,485 : 417,332,868 = 417,332,868 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
187,150,485/417,332,868 = 417,332,868/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
187,150,485x = 417,332,868 × 417,332,868 - Step 4: Simplify right side
187,150,485x = 174,166,722,713,105,408 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,166,722,713,105,408/187,150,485 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 930,623,945.29
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