Finding the Third Proportional to 87,246,828 and 135,095,778
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Solution
The third proportional to 87,246,828 and 135,095,778 is: 209,186,622.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
87,246,828 : 135,095,778 = 135,095,778 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
87,246,828/135,095,778 = 135,095,778/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
87,246,828x = 135,095,778 × 135,095,778 - Step 4: Simplify right side
87,246,828x = 18,250,869,233,425,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,250,869,233,425,284/87,246,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,186,622.04
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