Finding the Third Proportional to 86,228,727,236 and 188,712,872,795
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,228,727,236 and 188,712,872,795 is: 413,000,974,270.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,228,727,236 : 188,712,872,795 = 188,712,872,795 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,228,727,236/188,712,872,795 = 188,712,872,795/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,228,727,236x = 188,712,872,795 × 188,712,872,795 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,228,727,236x = 35,612,548,358,541,850,705,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,612,548,358,541,850,705,920/86,228,727,236 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 413,000,974,270.14
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