Finding the Third Proportional to 88,074,869 and 184,180,402
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Solution
The third proportional to 88,074,869 and 184,180,402 is: 385,154,367.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,074,869 : 184,180,402 = 184,180,402 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,074,869/184,180,402 = 184,180,402/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,074,869x = 184,180,402 × 184,180,402 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,074,869x = 33,922,420,480,881,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,922,420,480,881,604/88,074,869 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 385,154,367.71
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