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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,243,764 and 183,512,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,243,764 and 183,512,888 is: 386,010,168.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,243,764 : 183,512,888 = 183,512,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,243,764/183,512,888 = 183,512,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,243,764x = 183,512,888 × 183,512,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,243,764x = 33,676,980,062,100,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,676,980,062,100,544/87,243,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,010,168.73

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