Finding the Third Proportional to 86,426,112 and 132,516,630
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,426,112 and 132,516,630 is: 203,186,939.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,426,112 : 132,516,630 = 132,516,630 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,426,112/132,516,630 = 132,516,630/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,426,112x = 132,516,630 × 132,516,630 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,426,112x = 17,560,657,226,556,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,560,657,226,556,900/86,426,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 203,186,939.92
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