Finding the Third Proportional to 187,164,808 and 290,953,884
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Solution
The third proportional to 187,164,808 and 290,953,884 is: 452,297,435.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
187,164,808 : 290,953,884 = 290,953,884 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
187,164,808/290,953,884 = 290,953,884/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
187,164,808x = 290,953,884 × 290,953,884 - Step 4: Simplify right side
187,164,808x = 84,654,162,614,685,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,654,162,614,685,456/187,164,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 452,297,435.18
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