Finding the Third Proportional to 86,149,984 and 184,409,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,149,984 and 184,409,658 is: 394,740,897.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,149,984 : 184,409,658 = 184,409,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,149,984/184,409,658 = 184,409,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,149,984x = 184,409,658 × 184,409,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,149,984x = 34,006,921,963,676,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 34,006,921,963,676,964/86,149,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 394,740,897.03
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