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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,198,821 and 191,529,515

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,198,821 and 191,529,515 is: 425,569,105.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,198,821 : 191,529,515 = 191,529,515 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,198,821/191,529,515 = 191,529,515/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,198,821x = 191,529,515 × 191,529,515
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,198,821x = 36,683,555,116,135,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,683,555,116,135,224/86,198,821
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,569,105.13

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