Finding the Third Proportional to 88,637,248 and 136,157,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 88,637,248 and 136,157,648 is: 209,154,791.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,637,248 : 136,157,648 = 136,157,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,637,248/136,157,648 = 136,157,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,637,248x = 136,157,648 × 136,157,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,637,248x = 18,538,905,108,891,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,538,905,108,891,904/88,637,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,154,791.32
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