Finding the Third Proportional to 187,844,304 and 409,036,524
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Solution
The third proportional to 187,844,304 and 409,036,524 is: 890,689,120.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
187,844,304 : 409,036,524 = 409,036,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
187,844,304/409,036,524 = 409,036,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
187,844,304x = 409,036,524 × 409,036,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
187,844,304x = 167,310,877,966,002,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 167,310,877,966,002,560/187,844,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 890,689,120.74
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