Finding the Third Proportional to 85,563,518 and 186,806,372
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Solution
The third proportional to 85,563,518 and 186,806,372 is: 407,844,621.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
85,563,518 : 186,806,372 = 186,806,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
85,563,518/186,806,372 = 186,806,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
85,563,518x = 186,806,372 × 186,806,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
85,563,518x = 34,896,620,619,802,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 34,896,620,619,802,384/85,563,518 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 407,844,621.58
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