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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,136,171 and 132,397,523

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,136,171 and 132,397,523 is: 203,504,566.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,136,171 : 132,397,523 = 132,397,523 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,136,171/132,397,523 = 132,397,523/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,136,171x = 132,397,523 × 132,397,523
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,136,171x = 17,529,104,096,535,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,529,104,096,535,528/86,136,171
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,504,566.00

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