Finding the Third Proportional to 86,543,256,702 and 187,984,447,788
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,543,256,702 and 187,984,447,788 is: 408,329,359,869.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,543,256,702 : 187,984,447,788 = 187,984,447,788 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,543,256,702/187,984,447,788 = 187,984,447,788/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,543,256,702x = 187,984,447,788 × 187,984,447,788 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,543,256,702x = 35,338,152,610,159,298,347,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,338,152,610,159,298,347,008/86,543,256,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 408,329,359,869.61
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