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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,876,445.75 and 193,636,831.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,876,445.75 and 193,636,831.50 is: 417,186,307.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,876,445.75 : 193,636,831.50 = 193,636,831.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,876,445.75/193,636,831.50 = 193,636,831.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,876,445.75x = 193,636,831.50 × 193,636,831.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,876,445.75x = 37,495,222,513,359,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,495,222,513,359,392/89,876,445.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,186,307.27

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