Finding the Third Proportional to 188,810,964 and 291,601,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 188,810,964 and 291,601,566 is: 450,352,413.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
188,810,964 : 291,601,566 = 291,601,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
188,810,964/291,601,566 = 291,601,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
188,810,964x = 291,601,566 × 291,601,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
188,810,964x = 85,031,473,293,652,352 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,031,473,293,652,352/188,810,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 450,352,413.29
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