Finding the Third Proportional to 85,719,484 and 129,376,390
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Solution
The third proportional to 85,719,484 and 129,376,390 is: 195,267,744.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
85,719,484 : 129,376,390 = 129,376,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
85,719,484/129,376,390 = 129,376,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
85,719,484x = 129,376,390 × 129,376,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
85,719,484x = 16,738,250,289,432,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,738,250,289,432,100/85,719,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195,267,744.37
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