Finding the Third Proportional to 88,894,378 and 133,578,231
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Solution
The third proportional to 88,894,378 and 133,578,231 is: 200,722,972.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,894,378 : 133,578,231 = 133,578,231 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,894,378/133,578,231 = 133,578,231/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,894,378x = 133,578,231 × 133,578,231 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,894,378x = 17,843,143,797,089,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,843,143,797,089,360/88,894,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,722,972.57
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