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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,854,063 and 128,403,793

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,854,063 and 128,403,793 is: 183,492,359.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,854,063 : 128,403,793 = 128,403,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,854,063/128,403,793 = 128,403,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,854,063x = 128,403,793 × 128,403,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,854,063x = 16,487,534,056,786,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,487,534,056,786,848/89,854,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,492,359.79

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