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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,850,528 and 128,398,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,850,528 and 128,398,498 is: 183,484,445.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,850,528 : 128,398,498 = 128,398,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,850,528/128,398,498 = 128,398,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,850,528x = 128,398,498 × 128,398,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,850,528x = 16,486,174,288,656,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,486,174,288,656,004/89,850,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,484,445.29

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