Finding the Third Proportional to 83,198,162 and 185,515,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 83,198,162 and 185,515,060 is: 413,661,031.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
83,198,162 : 185,515,060 = 185,515,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
83,198,162/185,515,060 = 185,515,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
83,198,162x = 185,515,060 × 185,515,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
83,198,162x = 34,415,837,486,803,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 34,415,837,486,803,600/83,198,162 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 413,661,031.20
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