Finding the Third Proportional to 88,632,576 and 138,547,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 88,632,576 and 138,547,584 is: 216,573,114.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,632,576 : 138,547,584 = 138,547,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,632,576/138,547,584 = 138,547,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,632,576x = 138,547,584 × 138,547,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,632,576x = 19,195,433,032,237,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,195,433,032,237,056/88,632,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 216,573,114.52
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