Finding the Third Proportional to 81,914,924 and 175,986,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 81,914,924 and 175,986,220 is: 378,089,218.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,914,924 : 175,986,220 = 175,986,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,914,924/175,986,220 = 175,986,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,914,924x = 175,986,220 × 175,986,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,914,924x = 30,971,149,629,888,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,971,149,629,888,400/81,914,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 378,089,218.88
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