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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,808,976 and 134,293,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,808,976 and 134,293,944 is: 207,753,440.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,808,976 : 134,293,944 = 134,293,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,808,976/134,293,944 = 134,293,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,808,976x = 134,293,944 × 134,293,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,808,976x = 18,034,863,395,075,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,034,863,395,075,136/86,808,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,753,440.09

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