Finding the Third Proportional to 85,969,358 and 188,827,623
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Solution
The third proportional to 85,969,358 and 188,827,623 is: 414,750,930.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
85,969,358 : 188,827,623 = 188,827,623 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
85,969,358/188,827,623 = 188,827,623/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
85,969,358x = 188,827,623 × 188,827,623 - Step 4: Simplify right side
85,969,358x = 35,655,871,207,830,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,655,871,207,830,128/85,969,358 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 414,750,930.30
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