Finding the Third Proportional to 187,150,968 and 417,333,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 187,150,968 and 417,333,744 is: 930,625,450.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
187,150,968 : 417,333,744 = 417,333,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
187,150,968/417,333,744 = 417,333,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
187,150,968x = 417,333,744 × 417,333,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
187,150,968x = 174,167,453,881,057,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,167,453,881,057,536/187,150,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 930,625,450.36
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