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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,291,804 and 185,390,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,291,804 and 185,390,676 is: 398,296,259.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,291,804 : 185,390,676 = 185,390,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,291,804/185,390,676 = 185,390,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,291,804x = 185,390,676 × 185,390,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,291,804x = 34,369,702,747,736,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,369,702,747,736,976/86,291,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,296,259.37

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