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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,258,406 and 137,926,998

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,258,406 and 137,926,998 is: 213,132,383.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,258,406 : 137,926,998 = 137,926,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,258,406/137,926,998 = 137,926,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,258,406x = 137,926,998 × 137,926,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,258,406x = 19,023,856,777,292,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,023,856,777,292,004/89,258,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,132,383.04

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