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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,455,386 and 191,385,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,455,386 and 191,385,524 is: 418,824,048.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,455,386 : 191,385,524 = 191,385,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,455,386/191,385,524 = 191,385,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,455,386x = 191,385,524 × 191,385,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,455,386x = 36,628,418,796,754,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,628,418,796,754,576/87,455,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,824,048.15

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