Finding the Third Proportional to 86,405,454 and 188,950,806
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,405,454 and 188,950,806 is: 413,196,221.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,405,454 : 188,950,806 = 188,950,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,405,454/188,950,806 = 188,950,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,405,454x = 188,950,806 × 188,950,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,405,454x = 35,702,407,088,049,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,702,407,088,049,636/86,405,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 413,196,221.25
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