Finding the Third Proportional to 86,803,154 and 134,286,331
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,803,154 and 134,286,331 is: 207,743,818.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,803,154 : 134,286,331 = 134,286,331 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,803,154/134,286,331 = 134,286,331/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,803,154x = 134,286,331 × 134,286,331 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,803,154x = 18,032,818,693,441,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,032,818,693,441,560/86,803,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 207,743,818.77
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