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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,474,583 and 187,930,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,474,583 and 187,930,630 is: 403,750,672.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,474,583 : 187,930,630 = 187,930,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,474,583/187,930,630 = 187,930,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,474,583x = 187,930,630 × 187,930,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,474,583x = 35,317,921,692,196,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,317,921,692,196,900/87,474,583
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,750,672.26

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