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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,198,996 and 191,529,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,198,996 and 191,529,854 is: 425,569,747.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,198,996 : 191,529,854 = 191,529,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,198,996/191,529,854 = 191,529,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,198,996x = 191,529,854 × 191,529,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,198,996x = 36,683,684,973,261,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,683,684,973,261,312/86,198,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,569,747.63

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