Finding the Third Proportional to 187,779,984 and 403,326,099
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Solution
The third proportional to 187,779,984 and 403,326,099 is: 866,290,105.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
187,779,984 : 403,326,099 = 403,326,099 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
187,779,984/403,326,099 = 403,326,099/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
187,779,984x = 403,326,099 × 403,326,099 - Step 4: Simplify right side
187,779,984x = 162,671,942,134,557,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 162,671,942,134,557,792/187,779,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 866,290,105.42
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