Finding the Third Proportional to 86,433,489,873 and 187,295,355,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,433,489,873 and 187,295,355,810 is: 405,855,998,173.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,433,489,873 : 187,295,355,810 = 187,295,355,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,433,489,873/187,295,355,810 = 187,295,355,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,433,489,873x = 187,295,355,810 × 187,295,355,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,433,489,873x = 35,079,550,307,994,500,595,712 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,079,550,307,994,500,595,712/86,433,489,873 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 405,855,998,173.14
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