Finding the Third Proportional to 190,637,396 and 285,699,972
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,637,396 and 285,699,972 is: 428,166,119.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,637,396 : 285,699,972 = 285,699,972 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,637,396/285,699,972 = 285,699,972/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,637,396x = 285,699,972 × 285,699,972 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,637,396x = 81,624,474,000,800,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 81,624,474,000,800,784/190,637,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 428,166,119.10
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