Finding the Third Proportional to 87,863,377 and 182,999,054
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Solution
The third proportional to 87,863,377 and 182,999,054 is: 381,144,623.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
87,863,377 : 182,999,054 = 182,999,054 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
87,863,377/182,999,054 = 182,999,054/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
87,863,377x = 182,999,054 × 182,999,054 - Step 4: Simplify right side
87,863,377x = 33,488,653,764,894,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,488,653,764,894,916/87,863,377 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 381,144,623.71
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