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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,049,327.75 and 136,222,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,049,327.75 and 136,222,236 is: 208,384,476.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,049,327.75 : 136,222,236 = 136,222,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,049,327.75/136,222,236 = 136,222,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,049,327.75x = 136,222,236 × 136,222,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,049,327.75x = 18,556,497,580,839,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,556,497,580,839,696/89,049,327.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,384,476.89

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