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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,603,134 and 202,795,595

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,603,134 and 202,795,595 is: 469,458,699.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,603,134 : 202,795,595 = 202,795,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,603,134/202,795,595 = 202,795,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,603,134x = 202,795,595 × 202,795,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,603,134x = 41,126,053,351,404,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,126,053,351,404,024/87,603,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,458,699.40

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