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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,728,464 and 188,572,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,728,464 and 188,572,896 is: 410,012,301.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,728,464 : 188,572,896 = 188,572,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,728,464/188,572,896 = 188,572,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,728,464x = 188,572,896 × 188,572,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,728,464x = 35,559,737,105,826,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,559,737,105,826,816/86,728,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,012,301.22

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