Finding the Third Proportional to 81,334,472 and 178,790,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 81,334,472 and 178,790,608 is: 393,020,090.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,334,472 : 178,790,608 = 178,790,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,334,472/178,790,608 = 178,790,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,334,472x = 178,790,608 × 178,790,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,334,472x = 31,966,081,509,009,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,966,081,509,009,664/81,334,472 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 393,020,090.04
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