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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,112,030 and 141,794,754.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,112,030 and 141,794,754.75 is: 225,623,324.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,112,030 : 141,794,754.75 = 141,794,754.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,112,030/141,794,754.75 = 141,794,754.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,112,030x = 141,794,754.75 × 141,794,754.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,112,030x = 20,105,752,474,612,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,105,752,474,612,648/89,112,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,623,324.65

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