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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,453,567 and 191,381,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,453,567 and 191,381,886 is: 418,816,836.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,453,567 : 191,381,886 = 191,381,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,453,567/191,381,886 = 191,381,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,453,567x = 191,381,886 × 191,381,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,453,567x = 36,627,026,288,916,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,627,026,288,916,992/87,453,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,816,836.70

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