Finding the Third Proportional to 86,734,494 and 118,936,453.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,734,494 and 118,936,453.50 is: 163,094,050.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,734,494 : 118,936,453.50 = 118,936,453.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,734,494/118,936,453.50 = 118,936,453.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,734,494x = 118,936,453.50 × 118,936,453.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,734,494x = 14,145,879,971,157,662 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,145,879,971,157,662/86,734,494 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 163,094,050.81
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