Finding the Third Proportional to 88,894,509 and 133,578,431
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Solution
The third proportional to 88,894,509 and 133,578,431 is: 200,723,277.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,894,509 : 133,578,431 = 133,578,431 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,894,509/133,578,431 = 133,578,431/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,894,509x = 133,578,431 × 133,578,431 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,894,509x = 17,843,197,228,421,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,843,197,228,421,760/88,894,509 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,723,277.84
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