Finding the Third Proportional to 84,739,370 and 179,648,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,739,370 and 179,648,136 is: 380,855,472.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,739,370 : 179,648,136 = 179,648,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,739,370/179,648,136 = 179,648,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,739,370x = 179,648,136 × 179,648,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,739,370x = 32,273,452,768,274,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,273,452,768,274,496/84,739,370 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 380,855,472.12
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