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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,596,477 and 189,042,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,596,477 and 189,042,674 is: 407,974,542.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,596,477 : 189,042,674 = 189,042,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,596,477/189,042,674 = 189,042,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,596,477x = 189,042,674 × 189,042,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,596,477x = 35,737,132,593,070,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,737,132,593,070,276/87,596,477
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,974,542.09

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