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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,140,192 and 87,389,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,140,192 and 87,389,304 is: 205,623,343.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,140,192 : 87,389,304 = 87,389,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,140,192/87,389,304 = 87,389,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,140,192x = 87,389,304 × 87,389,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,140,192x = 7,636,890,453,604,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,636,890,453,604,416/37,140,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,623,343.40

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