Finding the Third Proportional to 86,820,120 and 180,785,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,820,120 and 180,785,160 is: 376,448,155.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,820,120 : 180,785,160 = 180,785,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,820,120/180,785,160 = 180,785,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,820,120x = 180,785,160 × 180,785,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,820,120x = 32,683,274,076,225,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,683,274,076,225,600/86,820,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 376,448,155.98
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