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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,677,026.75 and 186,511,193.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,677,026.75 and 186,511,193.25 is: 387,907,878.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,677,026.75 : 186,511,193.25 = 186,511,193.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,677,026.75/186,511,193.25 = 186,511,193.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,677,026.75x = 186,511,193.25 × 186,511,193.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,677,026.75x = 34,786,425,207,538,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,786,425,207,538,844/89,677,026.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,907,878.62

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