Finding the Third Proportional to 81,638,712 and 176,264,558
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Solution
The third proportional to 81,638,712 and 176,264,558 is: 380,569,384.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,638,712 : 176,264,558 = 176,264,558 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,638,712/176,264,558 = 176,264,558/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,638,712x = 176,264,558 × 176,264,558 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,638,712x = 31,069,194,406,935,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,069,194,406,935,364/81,638,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 380,569,384.86
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