Finding the Third Proportional to 189,207,234 and 407,947,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,207,234 and 407,947,716 is: 879,571,755.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,207,234 : 407,947,716 = 407,947,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,207,234/407,947,716 = 407,947,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,207,234x = 407,947,716 × 407,947,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,207,234x = 166,421,338,989,616,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 166,421,338,989,616,640/189,207,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 879,571,755.64
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