Finding the Third Proportional to 90,251,872 and 139,517,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,251,872 and 139,517,888 is: 215,676,867.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,251,872 : 139,517,888 = 139,517,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,251,872/139,517,888 = 139,517,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,251,872x = 139,517,888 × 139,517,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,251,872x = 19,465,241,071,980,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,465,241,071,980,544/90,251,872 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 215,676,867.87
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