Finding the Third Proportional to 86,551,582 and 134,790,442
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,551,582 and 134,790,442 is: 209,914,860.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,551,582 : 134,790,442 = 134,790,442 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,551,582/134,790,442 = 134,790,442/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,551,582x = 134,790,442 × 134,790,442 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,551,582x = 18,168,463,254,555,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,168,463,254,555,364/86,551,582 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,914,860.42
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