Finding the Third Proportional to 88,636,884 and 136,157,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 88,636,884 and 136,157,108 is: 209,153,991.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,636,884 : 136,157,108 = 136,157,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,636,884/136,157,108 = 136,157,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,636,884x = 136,157,108 × 136,157,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,636,884x = 18,538,758,058,923,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,538,758,058,923,664/88,636,884 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,153,991.23
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