Finding the Third Proportional to 189,527,622 and 286,624,233
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,527,622 and 286,624,233 is: 433,464,262.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,527,622 : 286,624,233 = 286,624,233 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,527,622/286,624,233 = 286,624,233/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,527,622x = 286,624,233 × 286,624,233 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,527,622x = 82,153,450,942,838,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 82,153,450,942,838,288/189,527,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 433,464,262.76
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