Finding the Third Proportional to 85,290,377 and 124,736,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 85,290,377 and 124,736,832 is: 182,427,113.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
85,290,377 : 124,736,832 = 124,736,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
85,290,377/124,736,832 = 124,736,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
85,290,377x = 124,736,832 × 124,736,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
85,290,377x = 15,559,277,257,396,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,559,277,257,396,224/85,290,377 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 182,427,113.17
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