Finding the Third Proportional to 85,587,064 and 166,885,656
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Solution
The third proportional to 85,587,064 and 166,885,656 is: 325,409,248.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
85,587,064 : 166,885,656 = 166,885,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
85,587,064/166,885,656 = 166,885,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
85,587,064x = 166,885,656 × 166,885,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
85,587,064x = 27,850,822,178,550,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,850,822,178,550,336/85,587,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 325,409,248.51
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