Finding the Third Proportional to 188,977,077 and 393,039,135
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Solution
The third proportional to 188,977,077 and 393,039,135 is: 817,452,381.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
188,977,077 : 393,039,135 = 393,039,135 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
188,977,077/393,039,135 = 393,039,135/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
188,977,077x = 393,039,135 × 393,039,135 - Step 4: Simplify right side
188,977,077x = 154,479,761,641,548,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 154,479,761,641,548,224/188,977,077 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 817,452,381.49
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