Finding the Third Proportional to 83,801,800 and 180,411,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 83,801,800 and 180,411,098 is: 388,394,572.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
83,801,800 : 180,411,098 = 180,411,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
83,801,800/180,411,098 = 180,411,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
83,801,800x = 180,411,098 × 180,411,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
83,801,800x = 32,548,164,281,565,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,548,164,281,565,604/83,801,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 388,394,572.45
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