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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,601,296 and 188,447,913

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,601,296 and 188,447,913 is: 410,070,259.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,601,296 : 188,447,913 = 188,447,913 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,601,296/188,447,913 = 188,447,913/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,601,296x = 188,447,913 × 188,447,913
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,601,296x = 35,512,615,914,055,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,512,615,914,055,568/86,601,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,070,259.39

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