Finding the Third Proportional to 86,617,010 and 180,398,768
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,617,010 and 180,398,768 is: 375,719,682.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,617,010 : 180,398,768 = 180,398,768 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,617,010/180,398,768 = 180,398,768/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,617,010x = 180,398,768 × 180,398,768 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,617,010x = 32,543,715,495,917,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,543,715,495,917,824/86,617,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 375,719,682.50
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