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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,012,520 and 184,844,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,012,520 and 184,844,106 is: 383,848,738.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,012,520 : 184,844,106 = 184,844,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,012,520/184,844,106 = 184,844,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,012,520x = 184,844,106 × 184,844,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,012,520x = 34,167,343,522,939,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,167,343,522,939,236/89,012,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,848,738.61

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