Finding the Third Proportional to 86,601,304 and 188,447,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,601,304 and 188,447,912 is: 410,070,217.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,601,304 : 188,447,912 = 188,447,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,601,304/188,447,912 = 188,447,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,601,304x = 188,447,912 × 188,447,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,601,304x = 35,512,615,537,159,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,512,615,537,159,744/86,601,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 410,070,217.15
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