Finding the Third Proportional to 188,784,900 and 411,885,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 188,784,900 and 411,885,288 is: 898,639,088.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
188,784,900 : 411,885,288 = 411,885,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
188,784,900/411,885,288 = 411,885,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
188,784,900x = 411,885,288 × 411,885,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
188,784,900x = 169,649,490,470,842,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,649,490,470,842,944/188,784,900 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 898,639,088.57
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