Finding the Third Proportional to 86,533,634 and 129,530,883
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,533,634 and 129,530,883 is: 193,892,812.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,533,634 : 129,530,883 = 129,530,883 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,533,634/129,530,883 = 129,530,883/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,533,634x = 129,530,883 × 129,530,883 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,533,634x = 16,778,249,650,759,688 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,778,249,650,759,688/86,533,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 193,892,812.25
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