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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,854,690 and 128,548,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,854,690 and 128,548,026 is: 188,090,072.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,854,690 : 128,548,026 = 128,548,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,854,690/128,548,026 = 128,548,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,854,690x = 128,548,026 × 128,548,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,854,690x = 16,524,594,988,496,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,524,594,988,496,676/87,854,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,090,072.24

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