Finding the Third Proportional to 86,512,320 and 129,785,706
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,512,320 and 129,785,706 is: 194,704,401.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,512,320 : 129,785,706 = 129,785,706 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,512,320/129,785,706 = 129,785,706/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,512,320x = 129,785,706 × 129,785,706 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,512,320x = 16,844,329,481,918,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,844,329,481,918,436/86,512,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 194,704,401.43
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