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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,894,501 and 133,578,419

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,894,501 and 133,578,419 is: 200,723,259.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,894,501 : 133,578,419 = 133,578,419 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,894,501/133,578,419 = 133,578,419/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,894,501x = 133,578,419 × 133,578,419
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,894,501x = 17,843,194,022,539,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,843,194,022,539,560/88,894,501
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,723,259.84

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