Finding the Third Proportional to 82,448,366 and 179,103,481
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Solution
The third proportional to 82,448,366 and 179,103,481 is: 389,068,437.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
82,448,366 : 179,103,481 = 179,103,481 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
82,448,366/179,103,481 = 179,103,481/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
82,448,366x = 179,103,481 × 179,103,481 - Step 4: Simplify right side
82,448,366x = 32,078,056,906,317,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,078,056,906,317,360/82,448,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 389,068,437.16
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