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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,488,898 and 191,455,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,488,898 and 191,455,140 is: 418,968,251.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,488,898 : 191,455,140 = 191,455,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,488,898/191,455,140 = 191,455,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,488,898x = 191,455,140 × 191,455,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,488,898x = 36,655,070,632,419,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,655,070,632,419,600/87,488,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,968,251.63

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