Finding the Third Proportional to 82,222,951 and 182,829,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 82,222,951 and 182,829,658 is: 406,537,146.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
82,222,951 : 182,829,658 = 182,829,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
82,222,951/182,829,658 = 182,829,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
82,222,951x = 182,829,658 × 182,829,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
82,222,951x = 33,426,683,844,396,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,426,683,844,396,964/82,222,951 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 406,537,146.11
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