Finding the Third Proportional to 83,188,088 and 179,529,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 83,188,088 and 179,529,328 is: 387,444,649.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
83,188,088 : 179,529,328 = 179,529,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
83,188,088/179,529,328 = 179,529,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
83,188,088x = 179,529,328 × 179,529,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
83,188,088x = 32,230,779,612,131,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,230,779,612,131,584/83,188,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 387,444,649.67
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