Finding the Third Proportional to 83,692,516 and 180,209,709
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Solution
The third proportional to 83,692,516 and 180,209,709 is: 388,033,969.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
83,692,516 : 180,209,709 = 180,209,709 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
83,692,516/180,209,709 = 180,209,709/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
83,692,516x = 180,209,709 × 180,209,709 - Step 4: Simplify right side
83,692,516x = 32,475,539,217,864,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,475,539,217,864,680/83,692,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 388,033,969.70
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