Finding the Third Proportional to 189,079,992 and 411,288,660
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,079,992 and 411,288,660 is: 894,639,142.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,079,992 : 411,288,660 = 411,288,660 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,079,992/411,288,660 = 411,288,660/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,079,992x = 411,288,660 × 411,288,660 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,079,992x = 169,158,361,844,595,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,158,361,844,595,584/189,079,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 894,639,142.17
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