Finding the Third Proportional to 188,185,112 and 407,640,770
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Solution
The third proportional to 188,185,112 and 407,640,770 is: 883,018,829.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
188,185,112 : 407,640,770 = 407,640,770 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
188,185,112/407,640,770 = 407,640,770/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
188,185,112x = 407,640,770 × 407,640,770 - Step 4: Simplify right side
188,185,112x = 166,170,997,366,192,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 166,170,997,366,192,896/188,185,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 883,018,829.71
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