Finding the Third Proportional to 83,415,228 and 181,659,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 83,415,228 and 181,659,756 is: 395,614,418.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
83,415,228 : 181,659,756 = 181,659,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
83,415,228/181,659,756 = 181,659,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
83,415,228x = 181,659,756 × 181,659,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
83,415,228x = 33,000,266,949,979,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,000,266,949,979,536/83,415,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 395,614,418.87
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