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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,244,048 and 129,233,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,244,048 and 129,233,232 is: 193,650,792.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,244,048 : 129,233,232 = 129,233,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,244,048/129,233,232 = 129,233,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,244,048x = 129,233,232 × 129,233,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,244,048x = 16,701,228,253,165,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,701,228,253,165,824/86,244,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,650,792.61

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