Finding the Third Proportional to 86,433,489,870 and 187,295,355,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,433,489,870 and 187,295,355,804 is: 405,855,998,161.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,433,489,870 : 187,295,355,804 = 187,295,355,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,433,489,870/187,295,355,804 = 187,295,355,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,433,489,870x = 187,295,355,804 × 187,295,355,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,433,489,870x = 35,079,550,305,746,957,631,488 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,079,550,305,746,957,631,488/86,433,489,870 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 405,855,998,161.23
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