Finding the Third Proportional to 88,589,297 and 138,690,174
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Solution
The third proportional to 88,589,297 and 138,690,174 is: 217,125,149.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,589,297 : 138,690,174 = 138,690,174 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,589,297/138,690,174 = 138,690,174/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,589,297x = 138,690,174 × 138,690,174 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,589,297x = 19,234,964,364,150,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,234,964,364,150,276/88,589,297 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 217,125,149.60
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