Finding the Third Proportional to 83,276,004 and 180,438,372
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Solution
The third proportional to 83,276,004 and 180,438,372 is: 390,965,038.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
83,276,004 : 180,438,372 = 180,438,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
83,276,004/180,438,372 = 180,438,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
83,276,004x = 180,438,372 × 180,438,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
83,276,004x = 32,558,006,090,010,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,558,006,090,010,384/83,276,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 390,965,038.26
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