Finding the Third Proportional to 189,164,748 and 266,269,570
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,164,748 and 266,269,570 is: 374,802,835.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,164,748 : 266,269,570 = 266,269,570 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,164,748/266,269,570 = 266,269,570/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,164,748x = 266,269,570 × 266,269,570 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,164,748x = 70,899,483,907,984,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,899,483,907,984,896/189,164,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 374,802,835.40
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