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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,217,886.50 and 136,391,739

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,217,886.50 and 136,391,739 is: 208,508,710.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,217,886.50 : 136,391,739 = 136,391,739 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,217,886.50/136,391,739 = 136,391,739/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,217,886.50x = 136,391,739 × 136,391,739
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,217,886.50x = 18,602,706,467,444,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,602,706,467,444,120/89,217,886.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,508,710.50

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