Finding the Third Proportional to 81,252,774 and 175,758,403.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 81,252,774 and 175,758,403.50 is: 380,184,144.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,252,774 : 175,758,403.50 = 175,758,403.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,252,774/175,758,403.50 = 175,758,403.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,252,774x = 175,758,403.50 × 175,758,403.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,252,774x = 30,891,016,400,868,812 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,891,016,400,868,812/81,252,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 380,184,144.86
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