Finding the Third Proportional to 85,150,202 and 186,420,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 85,150,202 and 186,420,772 is: 408,134,137.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
85,150,202 : 186,420,772 = 186,420,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
85,150,202/186,420,772 = 186,420,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
85,150,202x = 186,420,772 × 186,420,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
85,150,202x = 34,752,704,233,075,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 34,752,704,233,075,984/85,150,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 408,134,137.29
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