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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,137,344 and 132,399,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,137,344 and 132,399,072 is: 203,506,556.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,137,344 : 132,399,072 = 132,399,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,137,344/132,399,072 = 132,399,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,137,344x = 132,399,072 × 132,399,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,137,344x = 17,529,514,266,461,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,529,514,266,461,184/86,137,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,506,556.53

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