Finding the Third Proportional to 85,068,564 and 131,977,007
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Solution
The third proportional to 85,068,564 and 131,977,007 is: 204,751,668.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
85,068,564 : 131,977,007 = 131,977,007 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
85,068,564/131,977,007 = 131,977,007/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
85,068,564x = 131,977,007 × 131,977,007 - Step 4: Simplify right side
85,068,564x = 17,417,930,376,678,048 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,417,930,376,678,048/85,068,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,751,668.04
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