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Finding the Third Proportional to 85,634,388 and 130,459,167

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Solution

The third proportional to 85,634,388 and 130,459,167 is: 198,747,193.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,634,388 : 130,459,167 = 130,459,167 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,634,388/130,459,167 = 130,459,167/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,634,388x = 130,459,167 × 130,459,167
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,634,388x = 17,019,594,254,333,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,019,594,254,333,888/85,634,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,747,193.18

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