Finding the Third Proportional to 86,315,330 and 184,942,363
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,315,330 and 184,942,363 is: 396,264,228.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,315,330 : 184,942,363 = 184,942,363 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,315,330/184,942,363 = 184,942,363/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,315,330x = 184,942,363 × 184,942,363 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,315,330x = 34,203,677,632,023,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 34,203,677,632,023,768/86,315,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 396,264,228.29
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