Finding the Third Proportional to 187,164,812 and 290,953,890
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Solution
The third proportional to 187,164,812 and 290,953,890 is: 452,297,444.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
187,164,812 : 290,953,890 = 290,953,890 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
187,164,812/290,953,890 = 290,953,890/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
187,164,812x = 290,953,890 × 290,953,890 - Step 4: Simplify right side
187,164,812x = 84,654,166,106,132,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,654,166,106,132,096/187,164,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 452,297,444.17
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