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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,118,201.50 and 185,013,841.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,118,201.50 and 185,013,841.50 is: 379,835,826.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,118,201.50 : 185,013,841.50 = 185,013,841.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,118,201.50/185,013,841.50 = 185,013,841.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,118,201.50x = 185,013,841.50 × 185,013,841.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,118,201.50x = 34,230,121,546,587,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,230,121,546,587,124/90,118,201.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,835,826.47

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