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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,730,150 and 190,089,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,730,150 and 190,089,348 is: 411,876,193.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,730,150 : 190,089,348 = 190,089,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,730,150/190,089,348 = 190,089,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,730,150x = 190,089,348 × 190,089,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,730,150x = 36,133,960,223,065,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,133,960,223,065,104/87,730,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,876,193.34

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