Finding the Third Proportional to 189,164,746 and 266,269,567
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,164,746 and 266,269,567 is: 374,802,830.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,164,746 : 266,269,567 = 266,269,567 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,164,746/266,269,567 = 266,269,567/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,164,746x = 266,269,567 × 266,269,567 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,164,746x = 70,899,482,310,367,488 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,899,482,310,367,488/189,164,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 374,802,830.92
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