Finding the Third Proportional to 85,466,176 and 173,952,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 85,466,176 and 173,952,780 is: 354,053,159.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
85,466,176 : 173,952,780 = 173,952,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
85,466,176/173,952,780 = 173,952,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
85,466,176x = 173,952,780 × 173,952,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
85,466,176x = 30,259,569,669,728,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,259,569,669,728,400/85,466,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 354,053,159.81
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