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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,415,508 and 126,342,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,415,508 and 126,342,490 is: 184,717,131.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,415,508 : 126,342,490 = 126,342,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,415,508/126,342,490 = 126,342,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,415,508x = 126,342,490 × 126,342,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,415,508x = 15,962,424,779,400,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,962,424,779,400,100/86,415,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,717,131.78

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