Finding the Third Proportional to 187,844,308 and 409,036,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 187,844,308 and 409,036,532 is: 890,689,136.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
187,844,308 : 409,036,532 = 409,036,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
187,844,308/409,036,532 = 409,036,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
187,844,308x = 409,036,532 × 409,036,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
187,844,308x = 167,310,884,510,587,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 167,310,884,510,587,008/187,844,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 890,689,136.62
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