Finding the Third Proportional to 188,791,444 and 415,047,982
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Solution
The third proportional to 188,791,444 and 415,047,982 is: 912,460,987.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
188,791,444 : 415,047,982 = 415,047,982 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
188,791,444/415,047,982 = 415,047,982/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
188,791,444x = 415,047,982 × 415,047,982 - Step 4: Simplify right side
188,791,444x = 172,264,827,362,272,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,264,827,362,272,320/188,791,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 912,460,987.17
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