Finding the Third Proportional to 54,704,903 and 86,623,829
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,704,903 and 86,623,829 is: 137,166,640.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,704,903 : 86,623,829 = 86,623,829 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,704,903/86,623,829 = 86,623,829/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,704,903x = 86,623,829 × 86,623,829 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,704,903x = 7,503,687,750,621,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,503,687,750,621,241/54,704,903 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 137,166,640.27
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