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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,854,100 and 128,403,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,854,100 and 128,403,844 is: 183,492,429.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,854,100 : 128,403,844 = 128,403,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,854,100/128,403,844 = 128,403,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,854,100x = 128,403,844 × 128,403,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,854,100x = 16,487,547,153,976,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,487,547,153,976,336/89,854,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,492,429.99

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