Finding the Third Proportional to 84,762,872 and 183,074,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,762,872 and 183,074,126 is: 395,410,570.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,762,872 : 183,074,126 = 183,074,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,762,872/183,074,126 = 183,074,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,762,872x = 183,074,126 × 183,074,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,762,872x = 33,516,135,610,663,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,516,135,610,663,876/84,762,872 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 395,410,570.92
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