Finding the Third Proportional to 87,421,656 and 190,664,590
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Solution
The third proportional to 87,421,656 and 190,664,590 is: 415,835,017.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
87,421,656 : 190,664,590 = 190,664,590 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
87,421,656/190,664,590 = 190,664,590/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
87,421,656x = 190,664,590 × 190,664,590 - Step 4: Simplify right side
87,421,656x = 36,352,985,879,868,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,352,985,879,868,096/87,421,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 415,835,017.81
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