Finding the Third Proportional to 83,928,420 and 180,611,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 83,928,420 and 180,611,448 is: 388,670,430.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
83,928,420 : 180,611,448 = 180,611,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
83,928,420/180,611,448 = 180,611,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
83,928,420x = 180,611,448 × 180,611,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
83,928,420x = 32,620,495,148,656,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,620,495,148,656,704/83,928,420 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 388,670,430.69
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