Finding the Third Proportional to 83,644,782 and 181,185,762
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Solution
The third proportional to 83,644,782 and 181,185,762 is: 392,472,543.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
83,644,782 : 181,185,762 = 181,185,762 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
83,644,782/181,185,762 = 181,185,762/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
83,644,782x = 181,185,762 × 181,185,762 - Step 4: Simplify right side
83,644,782x = 32,828,280,351,520,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,828,280,351,520,644/83,644,782 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 392,472,543.61
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