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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,001,423 and 184,824,099

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,001,423 and 184,824,099 is: 383,813,498.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,001,423 : 184,824,099 = 184,824,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,001,423/184,824,099 = 184,824,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,001,423x = 184,824,099 × 184,824,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,001,423x = 34,159,947,571,161,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,159,947,571,161,800/89,001,423
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,813,498.93

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