Finding the Third Proportional to 190,637,388 and 285,699,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,637,388 and 285,699,960 is: 428,166,101.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,637,388 : 285,699,960 = 285,699,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,637,388/285,699,960 = 285,699,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,637,388x = 285,699,960 × 285,699,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,637,388x = 81,624,467,144,001,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 81,624,467,144,001,600/190,637,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 428,166,101.10
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