Finding the Third Proportional to 86,316,754 and 184,914,638
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,316,754 and 184,914,638 is: 396,138,892.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,316,754 : 184,914,638 = 184,914,638 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,316,754/184,914,638 = 184,914,638/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,316,754x = 184,914,638 × 184,914,638 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,316,754x = 34,193,423,346,671,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 34,193,423,346,671,044/86,316,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 396,138,892.65
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