Finding the Third Proportional to 86,136,168 and 132,397,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,136,168 and 132,397,518 is: 203,504,557.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,136,168 : 132,397,518 = 132,397,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,136,168/132,397,518 = 132,397,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,136,168x = 132,397,518 × 132,397,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,136,168x = 17,529,102,772,560,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,529,102,772,560,324/86,136,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 203,504,557.72
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