Finding the Third Proportional to 87,836,536 and 190,793,822
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Solution
The third proportional to 87,836,536 and 190,793,822 is: 414,432,127.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
87,836,536 : 190,793,822 = 190,793,822 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
87,836,536/190,793,822 = 190,793,822/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
87,836,536x = 190,793,822 × 190,793,822 - Step 4: Simplify right side
87,836,536x = 36,402,282,513,367,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,402,282,513,367,680/87,836,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 414,432,127.80
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