Finding the Third Proportional to 84,985,396 and 187,834,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,985,396 and 187,834,952 is: 415,153,318.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,985,396 : 187,834,952 = 187,834,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,985,396/187,834,952 = 187,834,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,985,396x = 187,834,952 × 187,834,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,985,396x = 35,281,969,192,842,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,281,969,192,842,304/84,985,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 415,153,318.73
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