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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,079,712.50 and 186,304,293

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,079,712.50 and 186,304,293 is: 389,643,035.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,079,712.50 : 186,304,293 = 186,304,293 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,079,712.50/186,304,293 = 186,304,293/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,079,712.50x = 186,304,293 × 186,304,293
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,079,712.50x = 34,709,289,590,229,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,709,289,590,229,848/89,079,712.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,643,035.62

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