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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,954,049 and 187,527,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,954,049 and 187,527,354 is: 404,426,348.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,954,049 : 187,527,354 = 187,527,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,954,049/187,527,354 = 187,527,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,954,049x = 187,527,354 × 187,527,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,954,049x = 35,166,508,498,241,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,166,508,498,241,316/86,954,049
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,426,348.20

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