Finding the Third Proportional to 86,384,569 and 122,231,521
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,384,569 and 122,231,521 is: 172,953,860.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,384,569 : 122,231,521 = 122,231,521 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,384,569/122,231,521 = 122,231,521/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,384,569x = 122,231,521 × 122,231,521 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,384,569x = 14,940,544,725,973,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,940,544,725,973,440/86,384,569 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 172,953,860.84
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