Finding the Third Proportional to 188,188,708 and 405,211,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 188,188,708 and 405,211,688 is: 872,509,906.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
188,188,708 : 405,211,688 = 405,211,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
188,188,708/405,211,688 = 405,211,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
188,188,708x = 405,211,688 × 405,211,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
188,188,708x = 164,196,512,091,809,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 164,196,512,091,809,344/188,188,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 872,509,906.87
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