Finding the Third Proportional to 80,965,719 and 176,307,318
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Solution
The third proportional to 80,965,719 and 176,307,318 is: 383,918,907.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
80,965,719 : 176,307,318 = 176,307,318 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
80,965,719/176,307,318 = 176,307,318/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
80,965,719x = 176,307,318 × 176,307,318 - Step 4: Simplify right side
80,965,719x = 31,084,270,380,353,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,084,270,380,353,124/80,965,719 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 383,918,907.46
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