Finding the Third Proportional to 86,177,454 and 128,960,851.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,177,454 and 128,960,851.50 is: 192,984,364.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,177,454 : 128,960,851.50 = 128,960,851.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,177,454/128,960,851.50 = 128,960,851.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,177,454x = 128,960,851.50 × 128,960,851.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,177,454x = 16,630,901,219,605,052 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,630,901,219,605,052/86,177,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 192,984,364.79
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