Finding the Third Proportional to 84,887,808 and 181,876,980
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,887,808 and 181,876,980 is: 389,681,823.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,887,808 : 181,876,980 = 181,876,980 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,887,808/181,876,980 = 181,876,980/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,887,808x = 181,876,980 × 181,876,980 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,887,808x = 33,079,235,853,920,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,079,235,853,920,400/84,887,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 389,681,823.97
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