Finding the Third Proportional to 86,954,058 and 187,527,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,954,058 and 187,527,370 is: 404,426,375.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,954,058 : 187,527,370 = 187,527,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,954,058/187,527,370 = 187,527,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,954,058x = 187,527,370 × 187,527,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,954,058x = 35,166,514,499,116,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,166,514,499,116,900/86,954,058 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 404,426,375.35
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