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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,854,035.75 and 128,403,758.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,854,035.75 and 128,403,758.25 is: 183,492,316.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,854,035.75 : 128,403,758.25 = 128,403,758.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,854,035.75/128,403,758.25 = 128,403,758.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,854,035.75x = 128,403,758.25 × 128,403,758.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,854,035.75x = 16,487,525,132,724,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,487,525,132,724,444/89,854,035.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,492,316.12

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