Finding the Third Proportional to 86,315,354 and 184,942,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,315,354 and 184,942,408 is: 396,264,310.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,315,354 : 184,942,408 = 184,942,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,315,354/184,942,408 = 184,942,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,315,354x = 184,942,408 × 184,942,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,315,354x = 34,203,694,276,838,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 34,203,694,276,838,464/86,315,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 396,264,310.95
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