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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,854,692 and 128,548,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,854,692 and 128,548,028 is: 188,090,073.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,854,692 : 128,548,028 = 128,548,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,854,692/128,548,028 = 128,548,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,854,692x = 128,548,028 × 128,548,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,854,692x = 16,524,595,502,688,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,524,595,502,688,784/87,854,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,090,073.81

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