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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,115,325.75 and 88,573,828.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,115,325.75 and 88,573,828.50 is: 99,163,127.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,115,325.75 : 88,573,828.50 = 88,573,828.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,115,325.75/88,573,828.50 = 88,573,828.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,115,325.75x = 88,573,828.50 × 88,573,828.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,115,325.75x = 7,845,323,095,147,412
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,845,323,095,147,412/79,115,325.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,163,127.00

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