Finding the Third Proportional to 80,656,736 and 176,989,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 80,656,736 and 176,989,888 is: 388,379,470.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
80,656,736 : 176,989,888 = 176,989,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
80,656,736/176,989,888 = 176,989,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
80,656,736x = 176,989,888 × 176,989,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
80,656,736x = 31,325,420,454,252,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,325,420,454,252,544/80,656,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 388,379,470.93
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