Finding the Third Proportional to 86,180,232 and 184,304,394
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,180,232 and 184,304,394 is: 394,151,986.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,180,232 : 184,304,394 = 184,304,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,180,232/184,304,394 = 184,304,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,180,232x = 184,304,394 × 184,304,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,180,232x = 33,968,109,647,707,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,968,109,647,707,236/86,180,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 394,151,986.59
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