Finding the Third Proportional to 80,555,528 and 173,946,835
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Solution
The third proportional to 80,555,528 and 173,946,835 is: 375,610,490.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
80,555,528 : 173,946,835 = 173,946,835 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
80,555,528/173,946,835 = 173,946,835/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
80,555,528x = 173,946,835 × 173,946,835 - Step 4: Simplify right side
80,555,528x = 30,257,501,406,517,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,257,501,406,517,224/80,555,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 375,610,490.77
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