Finding the Third Proportional to 83,672,624 and 180,789,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 83,672,624 and 180,789,952 is: 390,629,637.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
83,672,624 : 180,789,952 = 180,789,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
83,672,624/180,789,952 = 180,789,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
83,672,624x = 180,789,952 × 180,789,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
83,672,624x = 32,685,006,744,162,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,685,006,744,162,304/83,672,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 390,629,637.05
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