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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,418,332 and 190,273,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,418,332 and 190,273,588 is: 409,463,031.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,418,332 : 190,273,588 = 190,273,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,418,332/190,273,588 = 190,273,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,418,332x = 190,273,588 × 190,273,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,418,332x = 36,204,038,290,393,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,204,038,290,393,744/88,418,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,463,031.83

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