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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,677,045 and 186,511,227.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,677,045 and 186,511,227.50 is: 387,907,942.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,677,045 : 186,511,227.50 = 186,511,227.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,677,045/186,511,227.50 = 186,511,227.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,677,045x = 186,511,227.50 × 186,511,227.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,677,045x = 34,786,437,983,556,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,786,437,983,556,756/89,677,045
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,907,942.14

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