Finding the Third Proportional to 189,527,708 and 286,624,362
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,527,708 and 286,624,362 is: 433,464,456.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,527,708 : 286,624,362 = 286,624,362 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,527,708/286,624,362 = 286,624,362/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,527,708x = 286,624,362 × 286,624,362 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,527,708x = 82,153,524,891,907,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 82,153,524,891,907,040/189,527,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 433,464,456.25
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