Finding the Third Proportional to 188,091,492 and 407,571,228
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Solution
The third proportional to 188,091,492 and 407,571,228 is: 883,156,936.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
188,091,492 : 407,571,228 = 407,571,228 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
188,091,492/407,571,228 = 407,571,228/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
188,091,492x = 407,571,228 × 407,571,228 - Step 4: Simplify right side
188,091,492x = 166,114,305,893,427,968 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 166,114,305,893,427,968/188,091,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 883,156,936.70
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