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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,770,560 : 115,157,394 = 115,157,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,770,560/115,157,394 = 115,157,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,770,560x = 115,157,394 × 115,157,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,770,560x = 13,261,225,392,871,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,261,225,392,871,236/86,770,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,830,930.13

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