Finding the Third Proportional to 188,067,816 and 290,612,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 188,067,816 and 290,612,520 is: 449,070,120.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
188,067,816 : 290,612,520 = 290,612,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
188,067,816/290,612,520 = 290,612,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
188,067,816x = 290,612,520 × 290,612,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
188,067,816x = 84,455,636,780,750,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,455,636,780,750,400/188,067,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 449,070,120.43
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