Finding the Third Proportional to 85,466,551 and 173,953,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 85,466,551 and 173,953,632 is: 354,055,074.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
85,466,551 : 173,953,632 = 173,953,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
85,466,551/173,953,632 = 173,953,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
85,466,551x = 173,953,632 × 173,953,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
85,466,551x = 30,259,866,085,991,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,259,866,085,991,424/85,466,551 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 354,055,074.55
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