Finding the Third Proportional to 88,280,766 and 145,363,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 88,280,766 and 145,363,464 is: 239,356,063.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,280,766 : 145,363,464 = 145,363,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,280,766/145,363,464 = 145,363,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,280,766x = 145,363,464 × 145,363,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,280,766x = 21,130,536,666,079,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,130,536,666,079,296/88,280,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 239,356,063.88
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