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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,854,059 and 128,403,787

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,854,059 and 128,403,787 is: 183,492,350.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,854,059 : 128,403,787 = 128,403,787 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,854,059/128,403,787 = 128,403,787/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,854,059x = 128,403,787 × 128,403,787
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,854,059x = 16,487,532,515,941,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,487,532,515,941,368/89,854,059
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,492,350.81

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