Finding the Third Proportional to 188,808,651 and 445,075,600.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 188,808,651 and 445,075,600.50 is: 1,049,169,564.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
188,808,651 : 445,075,600.50 = 445,075,600.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
188,808,651/445,075,600.50 = 445,075,600.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
188,808,651x = 445,075,600.50 × 445,075,600.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
188,808,651x = 198,092,290,160,435,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 198,092,290,160,435,616/188,808,651 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,049,169,564.59
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