Finding the Third Proportional to 84,666,600 and 179,506,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,666,600 and 179,506,824 is: 380,583,368.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,666,600 : 179,506,824 = 179,506,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,666,600/179,506,824 = 179,506,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,666,600x = 179,506,824 × 179,506,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,666,600x = 32,222,699,862,566,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,222,699,862,566,976/84,666,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 380,583,368.91
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