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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,181,051.50 and 195,899,655.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,181,051.50 and 195,899,655.50 is: 430,323,195.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,181,051.50 : 195,899,655.50 = 195,899,655.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,181,051.50/195,899,655.50 = 195,899,655.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,181,051.50x = 195,899,655.50 × 195,899,655.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,181,051.50x = 38,376,675,025,018,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,376,675,025,018,680/89,181,051.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,323,195.11

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