Finding the Third Proportional to 84,891,426 and 181,885,692
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,891,426 and 181,885,692 is: 389,702,547.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,891,426 : 181,885,692 = 181,885,692 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,891,426/181,885,692 = 181,885,692/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,891,426x = 181,885,692 × 181,885,692 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,891,426x = 33,082,404,954,318,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,082,404,954,318,864/84,891,426 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 389,702,547.28
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