Finding the Third Proportional to 83,188,100 and 179,529,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 83,188,100 and 179,529,352 is: 387,444,697.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
83,188,100 : 179,529,352 = 179,529,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
83,188,100/179,529,352 = 179,529,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
83,188,100x = 179,529,352 × 179,529,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
83,188,100x = 32,230,788,229,539,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,230,788,229,539,904/83,188,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 387,444,697.37
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