Finding the Third Proportional to 84,493,038 and 181,112,442
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,493,038 and 181,112,442 is: 388,217,981.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,493,038 : 181,112,442 = 181,112,442 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,493,038/181,112,442 = 181,112,442/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,493,038x = 181,112,442 × 181,112,442 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,493,038x = 32,801,716,647,203,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,801,716,647,203,364/84,493,038 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 388,217,981.31
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