Finding the Third Proportional to 80,857,656 and 175,882,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 80,857,656 and 175,882,392 is: 382,581,159.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
80,857,656 : 175,882,392 = 175,882,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
80,857,656/175,882,392 = 175,882,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
80,857,656x = 175,882,392 × 175,882,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
80,857,656x = 30,934,615,815,641,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,934,615,815,641,664/80,857,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 382,581,159.86
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