Finding the Third Proportional to 80,858,862 and 132,021,269
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Solution
The third proportional to 80,858,862 and 132,021,269 is: 215,556,032.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
80,858,862 : 132,021,269 = 132,021,269 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
80,858,862/132,021,269 = 132,021,269/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
80,858,862x = 132,021,269 × 132,021,269 - Step 4: Simplify right side
80,858,862x = 17,429,615,468,370,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,429,615,468,370,360/80,858,862 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 215,556,032.29
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