Finding the Third Proportional to 83,177,994 and 185,481,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 83,177,994 and 185,481,276 is: 413,610,644.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
83,177,994 : 185,481,276 = 185,481,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
83,177,994/185,481,276 = 185,481,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
83,177,994x = 185,481,276 × 185,481,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
83,177,994x = 34,403,303,746,588,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 34,403,303,746,588,176/83,177,994 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 413,610,644.98
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