Finding the Third Proportional to 86,820,109 and 180,785,146
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,820,109 and 180,785,146 is: 376,448,145.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,820,109 : 180,785,146 = 180,785,146 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,820,109/180,785,146 = 180,785,146/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,820,109x = 180,785,146 × 180,785,146 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,820,109x = 32,683,269,014,241,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,683,269,014,241,316/86,820,109 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 376,448,145.37
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