Finding the Third Proportional to 85,164,261 and 127,604,710.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 85,164,261 and 127,604,710.50 is: 191,194,779.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
85,164,261 : 127,604,710.50 = 127,604,710.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
85,164,261/127,604,710.50 = 127,604,710.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
85,164,261x = 127,604,710.50 × 127,604,710.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
85,164,261x = 16,282,962,141,788,810 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,282,962,141,788,810/85,164,261 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 191,194,779.95
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