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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,024,997.50 and 130,537,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,024,997.50 and 130,537,512 is: 195,806,291.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,024,997.50 : 130,537,512 = 130,537,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,024,997.50/130,537,512 = 130,537,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,024,997.50x = 130,537,512 × 130,537,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,024,997.50x = 17,040,042,039,150,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,040,042,039,150,144/87,024,997.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,806,291.63

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