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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,226,812 and 190,297,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,226,812 and 190,297,214 is: 415,159,385.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,226,812 : 190,297,214 = 190,297,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,226,812/190,297,214 = 190,297,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,226,812x = 190,297,214 × 190,297,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,226,812x = 36,213,029,656,161,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,213,029,656,161,792/87,226,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,159,385.35

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