Finding the Third Proportional to 84,495,526 and 178,069,838
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,495,526 and 178,069,838 is: 375,272,735.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,495,526 : 178,069,838 = 178,069,838 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,495,526/178,069,838 = 178,069,838/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,495,526x = 178,069,838 × 178,069,838 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,495,526x = 31,708,867,205,346,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,708,867,205,346,244/84,495,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 375,272,735.81
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