Finding the Third Proportional to 188,964,776 and 293,396,116
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Solution
The third proportional to 188,964,776 and 293,396,116 is: 455,541,412.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
188,964,776 : 293,396,116 = 293,396,116 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
188,964,776/293,396,116 = 293,396,116/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
188,964,776x = 293,396,116 × 293,396,116 - Step 4: Simplify right side
188,964,776x = 86,081,280,883,885,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,081,280,883,885,456/188,964,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 455,541,412.03
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