Finding the Third Proportional to 87,759,108 and 189,004,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 87,759,108 and 189,004,392 is: 407,053,592.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
87,759,108 : 189,004,392 = 189,004,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
87,759,108/189,004,392 = 189,004,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
87,759,108x = 189,004,392 × 189,004,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
87,759,108x = 35,722,660,195,289,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,722,660,195,289,664/87,759,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 407,053,592.61
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