Finding the Third Proportional to 84,887,700 and 181,876,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,887,700 and 181,876,752 is: 389,681,342.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,887,700 : 181,876,752 = 181,876,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,887,700/181,876,752 = 181,876,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,887,700x = 181,876,752 × 181,876,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,887,700x = 33,079,152,918,069,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,079,152,918,069,504/84,887,700 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 389,681,342.74
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