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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,226,344 and 190,296,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,226,344 and 190,296,396 is: 415,158,043.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,226,344 : 190,296,396 = 190,296,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,226,344/190,296,396 = 190,296,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,226,344x = 190,296,396 × 190,296,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,226,344x = 36,212,718,330,588,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,212,718,330,588,816/87,226,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,158,043.66

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