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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,137,260 and 132,398,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,137,260 and 132,398,910 is: 203,506,256.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,137,260 : 132,398,910 = 132,398,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,137,260/132,398,910 = 132,398,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,137,260x = 132,398,910 × 132,398,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,137,260x = 17,529,471,369,188,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,529,471,369,188,100/86,137,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,506,256.98

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