Finding the Third Proportional to 87,226,788 and 190,297,173
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Solution
The third proportional to 87,226,788 and 190,297,173 is: 415,159,320.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
87,226,788 : 190,297,173 = 190,297,173 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
87,226,788/190,297,173 = 190,297,173/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
87,226,788x = 190,297,173 × 190,297,173 - Step 4: Simplify right side
87,226,788x = 36,213,014,051,791,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,213,014,051,791,928/87,226,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 415,159,320.69
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