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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,854,028.25 and 128,403,743.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,854,028.25 and 128,403,743.75 is: 183,492,290.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,854,028.25 : 128,403,743.75 = 128,403,743.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,854,028.25/128,403,743.75 = 128,403,743.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,854,028.25x = 128,403,743.75 × 128,403,743.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,854,028.25x = 16,487,521,409,015,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,487,521,409,015,664/89,854,028.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,492,290.00

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