Finding the Third Proportional to 87,365,692 and 189,582,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 87,365,692 and 189,582,244 is: 411,390,631.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
87,365,692 : 189,582,244 = 189,582,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
87,365,692/189,582,244 = 189,582,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
87,365,692x = 189,582,244 × 189,582,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
87,365,692x = 35,941,427,240,075,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,941,427,240,075,536/87,365,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 411,390,631.92
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