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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,418,362 and 190,273,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,418,362 and 190,273,656 is: 409,463,185.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,418,362 : 190,273,656 = 190,273,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,418,362/190,273,656 = 190,273,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,418,362x = 190,273,656 × 190,273,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,418,362x = 36,204,064,167,606,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,204,064,167,606,336/88,418,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,463,185.57

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