Finding the Third Proportional to 86,770,560 and 115,157,394
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,770,560 and 115,157,394 is: 152,830,930.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,770,560 : 115,157,394 = 115,157,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,770,560/115,157,394 = 115,157,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,770,560x = 115,157,394 × 115,157,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,770,560x = 13,261,225,392,871,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,261,225,392,871,236/86,770,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 152,830,930.13
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