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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,258,914.50 and 137,927,655

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,258,914.50 and 137,927,655 is: 213,133,199.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,258,914.50 : 137,927,655 = 137,927,655 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,258,914.50/137,927,655 = 137,927,655/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,258,914.50x = 137,927,655 × 137,927,655
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,258,914.50x = 19,024,038,013,799,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,024,038,013,799,024/89,258,914.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,133,199.30

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