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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,728,548 and 126,829,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,728,548 and 126,829,818 is: 185,472,985.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,728,548 : 126,829,818 = 126,829,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,728,548/126,829,818 = 126,829,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,728,548x = 126,829,818 × 126,829,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,728,548x = 16,085,802,733,913,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,085,802,733,913,124/86,728,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,472,985.60

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