Finding the Third Proportional to 85,260,024 and 187,526,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 85,260,024 and 187,526,160 is: 412,456,612.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
85,260,024 : 187,526,160 = 187,526,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
85,260,024/187,526,160 = 187,526,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
85,260,024x = 187,526,160 × 187,526,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
85,260,024x = 35,166,060,684,345,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,166,060,684,345,600/85,260,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 412,456,612.54
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