Finding the Third Proportional to 87,962,588 and 134,219,002
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Solution
The third proportional to 87,962,588 and 134,219,002 is: 204,800,028.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
87,962,588 : 134,219,002 = 134,219,002 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
87,962,588/134,219,002 = 134,219,002/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
87,962,588x = 134,219,002 × 134,219,002 - Step 4: Simplify right side
87,962,588x = 18,014,740,497,876,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,014,740,497,876,004/87,962,588 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,800,028.14
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