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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,570,959.25 and 124,673,077

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,570,959.25 and 124,673,077 is: 175,490,660.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,570,959.25 : 124,673,077 = 124,673,077 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,570,959.25/124,673,077 = 124,673,077/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,570,959.25x = 124,673,077 × 124,673,077
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,570,959.25x = 15,543,376,128,647,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,543,376,128,647,928/88,570,959.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,490,660.37

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