Finding the Third Proportional to 82,354,892 and 177,474,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 82,354,892 and 177,474,208 is: 382,455,659.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
82,354,892 : 177,474,208 = 177,474,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
82,354,892/177,474,208 = 177,474,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
82,354,892x = 177,474,208 × 177,474,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
82,354,892x = 31,497,094,505,227,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,497,094,505,227,264/82,354,892 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 382,455,659.16
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