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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,258,935 and 137,927,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,258,935 and 137,927,688 is: 213,133,252.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,258,935 : 137,927,688 = 137,927,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,258,935/137,927,688 = 137,927,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,258,935x = 137,927,688 × 137,927,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,258,935x = 19,024,047,117,025,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,024,047,117,025,344/89,258,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,133,252.34

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