Finding the Third Proportional to 188,768,883 and 444,980,748
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Solution
The third proportional to 188,768,883 and 444,980,748 is: 1,048,943,358.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
188,768,883 : 444,980,748 = 444,980,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
188,768,883/444,980,748 = 444,980,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
188,768,883x = 444,980,748 × 444,980,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
188,768,883x = 198,007,866,090,639,488 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 198,007,866,090,639,488/188,768,883 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,048,943,358.37
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