Finding the Third Proportional to 188,130,995 and 405,092,662
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Solution
The third proportional to 188,130,995 and 405,092,662 is: 872,264,906.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
188,130,995 : 405,092,662 = 405,092,662 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
188,130,995/405,092,662 = 405,092,662/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
188,130,995x = 405,092,662 × 405,092,662 - Step 4: Simplify right side
188,130,995x = 164,100,064,806,246,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 164,100,064,806,246,240/188,130,995 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 872,264,906.73
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