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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,035,399.50 and 88,282,406.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,035,399.50 and 88,282,406.25 is: 119,839,092.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,035,399.50 : 88,282,406.25 = 88,282,406.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,035,399.50/88,282,406.25 = 88,282,406.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,035,399.50x = 88,282,406.25 × 88,282,406.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,035,399.50x = 7,793,783,253,290,039
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,793,783,253,290,039/65,035,399.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,839,092.45

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