Finding the Third Proportional to 189,647,835 and 413,753,859
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,647,835 and 413,753,859 is: 902,684,999.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,647,835 : 413,753,859 = 413,753,859 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,647,835/413,753,859 = 413,753,859/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,647,835x = 413,753,859 × 413,753,859 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,647,835x = 171,192,255,837,391,872 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,192,255,837,391,872/189,647,835 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 902,684,999.47
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