Finding the Third Proportional to 188,699,728 and 403,631,990
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Solution
The third proportional to 188,699,728 and 403,631,990 is: 863,375,825.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
188,699,728 : 403,631,990 = 403,631,990 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
188,699,728/403,631,990 = 403,631,990/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
188,699,728x = 403,631,990 × 403,631,990 - Step 4: Simplify right side
188,699,728x = 162,918,783,351,360,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 162,918,783,351,360,096/188,699,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 863,375,825.06
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