Finding the Third Proportional to 86,180,364 and 184,304,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,180,364 and 184,304,664 is: 394,152,537.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,180,364 : 184,304,664 = 184,304,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,180,364/184,304,664 = 184,304,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,180,364x = 184,304,664 × 184,304,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,180,364x = 33,968,209,172,152,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,968,209,172,152,896/86,180,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 394,152,537.72
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