Finding the Third Proportional to 87,330,916 and 131,060,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 87,330,916 and 131,060,310 is: 196,686,415.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
87,330,916 : 131,060,310 = 131,060,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
87,330,916/131,060,310 = 131,060,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
87,330,916x = 131,060,310 × 131,060,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
87,330,916x = 17,176,804,857,296,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,176,804,857,296,100/87,330,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 196,686,415.81
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