Finding the Third Proportional to 189,598,917 and 406,071,654
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,598,917 and 406,071,654 is: 869,700,053.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,598,917 : 406,071,654 = 406,071,654 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,598,917/406,071,654 = 406,071,654/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,598,917x = 406,071,654 × 406,071,654 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,598,917x = 164,894,188,182,295,712 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 164,894,188,182,295,712/189,598,917 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 869,700,053.10
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