Finding the Third Proportional to 188,744,668.88 and 403,721,034.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 188,744,668.88 and 403,721,034.75 is: 863,551,139.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
188,744,668.88 : 403,721,034.75 = 403,721,034.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
188,744,668.88/403,721,034.75 = 403,721,034.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
188,744,668.88x = 403,721,034.75 × 403,721,034.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
188,744,668.88x = 162,990,673,899,610,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 162,990,673,899,610,720/188,744,668.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 863,551,139.60
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