Finding the Third Proportional to 88,229,834 and 133,479,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 88,229,834 and 133,479,504 is: 201,935,979.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,229,834 : 133,479,504 = 133,479,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,229,834/133,479,504 = 133,479,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,229,834x = 133,479,504 × 133,479,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,229,834x = 17,816,777,988,086,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,816,777,988,086,016/88,229,834 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,935,979.93
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