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Finding the Third Proportional to 85,766,855 and 132,524,011

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Solution

The third proportional to 85,766,855 and 132,524,011 is: 204,771,569.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,766,855 : 132,524,011 = 132,524,011 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,766,855/132,524,011 = 132,524,011/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,766,855x = 132,524,011 × 132,524,011
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,766,855x = 17,562,613,491,528,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,562,613,491,528,120/85,766,855
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,771,569.29

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