Finding the Third Proportional to 189,314,678 and 270,535,089
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,314,678 and 270,535,089 is: 386,600,950.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,314,678 : 270,535,089 = 270,535,089 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,314,678/270,535,089 = 270,535,089/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,314,678x = 270,535,089 × 270,535,089 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,314,678x = 73,189,234,380,237,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 73,189,234,380,237,920/189,314,678 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 386,600,950.09
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