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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,079,715 and 186,304,297

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,079,715 and 186,304,297 is: 389,643,041.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,079,715 : 186,304,297 = 186,304,297 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,079,715/186,304,297 = 186,304,297/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,079,715x = 186,304,297 × 186,304,297
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,079,715x = 34,709,291,080,664,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,709,291,080,664,208/89,079,715
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,643,041.41

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