Finding the Third Proportional to 86,899,254 and 180,941,634
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,899,254 and 180,941,634 is: 376,756,685.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,899,254 : 180,941,634 = 180,941,634 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,899,254/180,941,634 = 180,941,634/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,899,254x = 180,941,634 × 180,941,634 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,899,254x = 32,739,874,914,589,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,739,874,914,589,956/86,899,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 376,756,685.56
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