Finding the Third Proportional to 86,617,008 and 180,398,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,617,008 and 180,398,764 is: 375,719,674.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,617,008 : 180,398,764 = 180,398,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,617,008/180,398,764 = 180,398,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,617,008x = 180,398,764 × 180,398,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,617,008x = 32,543,714,052,727,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,543,714,052,727,696/86,617,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 375,719,674.51
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