Finding the Third Proportional to 188,076,464 and 290,499,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 188,076,464 and 290,499,600 is: 448,700,575.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
188,076,464 : 290,499,600 = 290,499,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
188,076,464/290,499,600 = 290,499,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
188,076,464x = 290,499,600 × 290,499,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
188,076,464x = 84,390,017,600,160,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,390,017,600,160,000/188,076,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 448,700,575.32
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