Finding the Third Proportional to 187,517,326 and 403,835,667
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Solution
The third proportional to 187,517,326 and 403,835,667 is: 869,696,947.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
187,517,326 : 403,835,667 = 403,835,667 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
187,517,326/403,835,667 = 403,835,667/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
187,517,326x = 403,835,667 × 403,835,667 - Step 4: Simplify right side
187,517,326x = 163,083,245,941,334,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 163,083,245,941,334,880/187,517,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 869,696,947.05
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