Finding the Third Proportional to 86,149,774 and 184,409,237
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,149,774 and 184,409,237 is: 394,740,056.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,149,774 : 184,409,237 = 184,409,237 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,149,774/184,409,237 = 184,409,237/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,149,774x = 184,409,237 × 184,409,237 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,149,774x = 34,006,766,690,922,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 34,006,766,690,922,168/86,149,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 394,740,056.90
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