Finding the Third Proportional to 86,648,642 and 190,304,260
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,648,642 and 190,304,260 is: 417,960,518.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,648,642 : 190,304,260 = 190,304,260 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,648,642/190,304,260 = 190,304,260/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,648,642x = 190,304,260 × 190,304,260 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,648,642x = 36,215,711,374,147,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,215,711,374,147,600/86,648,642 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 417,960,518.92
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