Finding the Third Proportional to 86,803,136 and 134,286,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,803,136 and 134,286,304 is: 207,743,778.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,803,136 : 134,286,304 = 134,286,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,803,136/134,286,304 = 134,286,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,803,136x = 134,286,304 × 134,286,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,803,136x = 18,032,811,441,980,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,032,811,441,980,416/86,803,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 207,743,778.31
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