Finding the Third Proportional to 88,500,676.50 and 138,524,904
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Solution
The third proportional to 88,500,676.50 and 138,524,904 is: 216,824,885.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,500,676.50 : 138,524,904 = 138,524,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,500,676.50/138,524,904 = 138,524,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,500,676.50x = 138,524,904 × 138,524,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,500,676.50x = 19,189,149,028,209,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,189,149,028,209,216/88,500,676.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 216,824,885.27
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