Finding the Third Proportional to 88,564,144.50 and 119,224,863
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Solution
The third proportional to 88,564,144.50 and 119,224,863 is: 160,500,257.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,564,144.50 : 119,224,863 = 119,224,863 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,564,144.50/119,224,863 = 119,224,863/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,564,144.50x = 119,224,863 × 119,224,863 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,564,144.50x = 14,214,567,957,368,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,214,567,957,368,768/88,564,144.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 160,500,257.05
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