Finding the Third Proportional to 86,454,618 and 133,721,913
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,454,618 and 133,721,913 is: 206,831,635.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,454,618 : 133,721,913 = 133,721,913 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,454,618/133,721,913 = 133,721,913/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,454,618x = 133,721,913 × 133,721,913 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,454,618x = 17,881,550,016,379,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,881,550,016,379,568/86,454,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 206,831,635.26
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