Finding the Third Proportional to 86,137,296 and 132,398,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,137,296 and 132,398,952 is: 203,506,301.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,137,296 : 132,398,952 = 132,398,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,137,296/132,398,952 = 132,398,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,137,296x = 132,398,952 × 132,398,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,137,296x = 17,529,482,490,698,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,529,482,490,698,304/86,137,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 203,506,301.04
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