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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,198,832 and 191,529,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,198,832 and 191,529,536 is: 425,569,144.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,198,832 : 191,529,536 = 191,529,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,198,832/191,529,536 = 191,529,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,198,832x = 191,529,536 × 191,529,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,198,832x = 36,683,563,160,375,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,683,563,160,375,296/86,198,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,569,144.14

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