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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,137,248 and 132,398,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,137,248 and 132,398,892 is: 203,506,230.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,137,248 : 132,398,892 = 132,398,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,137,248/132,398,892 = 132,398,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,137,248x = 132,398,892 × 132,398,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,137,248x = 17,529,466,602,827,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,529,466,602,827,664/86,137,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,506,230.00

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