Finding the Third Proportional to 86,575,378 and 190,465,621
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,575,378 and 190,465,621 is: 419,023,902.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,575,378 : 190,465,621 = 190,465,621 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,575,378/190,465,621 = 190,465,621/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,575,378x = 190,465,621 × 190,465,621 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,575,378x = 36,277,152,782,915,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,277,152,782,915,640/86,575,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 419,023,902.88
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