Finding the Third Proportional to 189,013,568 and 291,584,553
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,013,568 and 291,584,553 is: 449,817,187.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,013,568 : 291,584,553 = 291,584,553 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,013,568/291,584,553 = 291,584,553/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,013,568x = 291,584,553 × 291,584,553 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,013,568x = 85,021,551,548,209,808 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,021,551,548,209,808/189,013,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 449,817,187.45
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