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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,418,320 and 190,273,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,418,320 and 190,273,572 is: 409,463,018.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,418,320 : 190,273,572 = 190,273,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,418,320/190,273,572 = 190,273,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,418,320x = 190,273,572 × 190,273,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,418,320x = 36,204,032,201,639,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,204,032,201,639,184/88,418,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,463,018.54

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