Finding the Third Proportional to 85,672,828 and 130,518,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 85,672,828 and 130,518,000 is: 198,837,236.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
85,672,828 : 130,518,000 = 130,518,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
85,672,828/130,518,000 = 130,518,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
85,672,828x = 130,518,000 × 130,518,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
85,672,828x = 17,034,948,324,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,034,948,324,000,000/85,672,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 198,837,236.05
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