Finding the Third Proportional to 87,191,904 and 186,902,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 87,191,904 and 186,902,448 is: 400,639,548.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
87,191,904 : 186,902,448 = 186,902,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
87,191,904/186,902,448 = 186,902,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
87,191,904x = 186,902,448 × 186,902,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
87,191,904x = 34,932,525,068,392,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 34,932,525,068,392,704/87,191,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 400,639,548.69
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