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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,259,184 and 185,671,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,259,184 and 185,671,526 is: 399,655,016.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,259,184 : 185,671,526 = 185,671,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,259,184/185,671,526 = 185,671,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,259,184x = 185,671,526 × 185,671,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,259,184x = 34,473,915,567,168,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,473,915,567,168,676/86,259,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,655,016.06

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