Finding the Third Proportional to 87,191,410 and 205,534,477
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Solution
The third proportional to 87,191,410 and 205,534,477 is: 484,502,099.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
87,191,410 : 205,534,477 = 205,534,477 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
87,191,410/205,534,477 = 205,534,477/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
87,191,410x = 205,534,477 × 205,534,477 - Step 4: Simplify right side
87,191,410x = 42,244,421,235,663,528 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,244,421,235,663,528/87,191,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 484,502,099.87
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