Finding the Third Proportional to 86,310,018 and 184,862,862
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,310,018 and 184,862,862 is: 395,947,985.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,310,018 : 184,862,862 = 184,862,862 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,310,018/184,862,862 = 184,862,862/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,310,018x = 184,862,862 × 184,862,862 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,310,018x = 34,174,277,746,831,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 34,174,277,746,831,044/86,310,018 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 395,947,985.40
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