Finding the Third Proportional to 87,976,738 and 193,295,902
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Solution
The third proportional to 87,976,738 and 193,295,902 is: 424,695,284.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
87,976,738 : 193,295,902 = 193,295,902 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
87,976,738/193,295,902 = 193,295,902/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
87,976,738x = 193,295,902 × 193,295,902 - Step 4: Simplify right side
87,976,738x = 37,363,305,729,993,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,363,305,729,993,600/87,976,738 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 424,695,284.00
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