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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,987,803 and 133,114,169

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,987,803 and 133,114,169 is: 201,384,525.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,987,803 : 133,114,169 = 133,114,169 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,987,803/133,114,169 = 133,114,169/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,987,803x = 133,114,169 × 133,114,169
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,987,803x = 17,719,381,988,560,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,719,381,988,560,560/87,987,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,384,525.86

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