Finding the Third Proportional to 85,291,453 and 131,017,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 85,291,453 and 131,017,022 is: 201,256,508.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
85,291,453 : 131,017,022 = 131,017,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
85,291,453/131,017,022 = 131,017,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
85,291,453x = 131,017,022 × 131,017,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
85,291,453x = 17,165,460,053,748,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,165,460,053,748,484/85,291,453 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,256,508.71
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