Finding the Third Proportional to 188,315,208 and 399,031,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 188,315,208 and 399,031,776 is: 845,531,064.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
188,315,208 : 399,031,776 = 399,031,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
188,315,208/399,031,776 = 399,031,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
188,315,208x = 399,031,776 × 399,031,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
188,315,208x = 159,226,358,257,714,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 159,226,358,257,714,176/188,315,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 845,531,064.37
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