Finding the Third Proportional to 51,728,322 and 86,210,397
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,728,322 and 86,210,397 is: 143,678,206.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,728,322 : 86,210,397 = 86,210,397 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,728,322/86,210,397 = 86,210,397/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,728,322x = 86,210,397 × 86,210,397 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,728,322x = 7,432,232,550,897,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,432,232,550,897,609/51,728,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 143,678,206.90
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