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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,894,481 and 133,578,389

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,894,481 and 133,578,389 is: 200,723,214.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,894,481 : 133,578,389 = 133,578,389 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,894,481/133,578,389 = 133,578,389/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,894,481x = 133,578,389 × 133,578,389
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,894,481x = 17,843,186,007,835,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,843,186,007,835,320/88,894,481
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,723,214.84

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