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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,331,520 and 193,039,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,331,520 and 193,039,296 is: 421,867,186.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,331,520 : 193,039,296 = 193,039,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,331,520/193,039,296 = 193,039,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,331,520x = 193,039,296 × 193,039,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,331,520x = 37,264,169,800,175,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,264,169,800,175,616/88,331,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,867,186.26

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