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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,894,491 and 133,578,405

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,894,491 and 133,578,405 is: 200,723,240.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,894,491 : 133,578,405 = 133,578,405 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,894,491/133,578,405 = 133,578,405/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,894,491x = 133,578,405 × 133,578,405
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,894,491x = 17,843,190,282,344,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,843,190,282,344,024/88,894,491
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,723,240.35

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