Finding the Third Proportional to 88,396,953 and 192,850,842
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Solution
The third proportional to 88,396,953 and 192,850,842 is: 420,732,231.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,396,953 : 192,850,842 = 192,850,842 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,396,953/192,850,842 = 192,850,842/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,396,953x = 192,850,842 × 192,850,842 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,396,953x = 37,191,447,260,108,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,191,447,260,108,960/88,396,953 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 420,732,231.12
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