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