Finding the Third Proportional to 81,139,784 and 180,421,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 81,139,784 and 180,421,264 is: 401,182,143.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,139,784 : 180,421,264 = 180,421,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,139,784/180,421,264 = 180,421,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,139,784x = 180,421,264 × 180,421,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,139,784x = 32,551,832,503,357,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,551,832,503,357,696/81,139,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 401,182,143.93
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