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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,668,688 and 139,621,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,668,688 and 139,621,176 is: 222,360,722.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,668,688 : 139,621,176 = 139,621,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,668,688/139,621,176 = 139,621,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,668,688x = 139,621,176 × 139,621,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,668,688x = 19,494,072,787,622,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,494,072,787,622,976/87,668,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,360,722.31

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