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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,204,674.50 and 125,621,727.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,204,674.50 and 125,621,727.75 is: 176,905,734.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,204,674.50 : 125,621,727.75 = 125,621,727.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,204,674.50/125,621,727.75 = 125,621,727.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,204,674.50x = 125,621,727.75 × 125,621,727.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,204,674.50x = 15,780,818,482,895,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,780,818,482,895,120/89,204,674.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,905,734.72

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