Finding the Third Proportional to 85,290,472 and 124,736,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 85,290,472 and 124,736,932 is: 182,427,202.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
85,290,472 : 124,736,932 = 124,736,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
85,290,472/124,736,932 = 124,736,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
85,290,472x = 124,736,932 × 124,736,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
85,290,472x = 15,559,302,204,772,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,559,302,204,772,624/85,290,472 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 182,427,202.48
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