Finding the Third Proportional to 81,481,434 and 176,852,506
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Solution
The third proportional to 81,481,434 and 176,852,506 is: 383,851,969.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,481,434 : 176,852,506 = 176,852,506 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,481,434/176,852,506 = 176,852,506/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,481,434x = 176,852,506 × 176,852,506 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,481,434x = 31,276,808,878,480,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,276,808,878,480,036/81,481,434 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 383,851,969.01
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