Finding the Third Proportional to 83,188,045 and 179,529,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 83,188,045 and 179,529,248 is: 387,444,504.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
83,188,045 : 179,529,248 = 179,529,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
83,188,045/179,529,248 = 179,529,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
83,188,045x = 179,529,248 × 179,529,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
83,188,045x = 32,230,750,887,445,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,230,750,887,445,504/83,188,045 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 387,444,504.65
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