Finding the Third Proportional to 85,122,818 and 132,075,579
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Solution
The third proportional to 85,122,818 and 132,075,579 is: 204,926,939.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
85,122,818 : 132,075,579 = 132,075,579 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
85,122,818/132,075,579 = 132,075,579/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
85,122,818x = 132,075,579 × 132,075,579 - Step 4: Simplify right side
85,122,818x = 17,443,958,568,185,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,443,958,568,185,240/85,122,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,926,939.43
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