Finding the Third Proportional to 86,315,357 and 184,942,413
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,315,357 and 184,942,413 is: 396,264,318.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,315,357 : 184,942,413 = 184,942,413 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,315,357/184,942,413 = 184,942,413/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,315,357x = 184,942,413 × 184,942,413 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,315,357x = 34,203,696,126,262,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 34,203,696,126,262,568/86,315,357 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 396,264,318.60
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