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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,558,148.50 and 141,218,052.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,558,148.50 and 141,218,052.75 is: 220,218,045.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,558,148.50 : 141,218,052.75 = 141,218,052.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,558,148.50/141,218,052.75 = 141,218,052.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,558,148.50x = 141,218,052.75 × 141,218,052.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,558,148.50x = 19,942,538,422,501,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,942,538,422,501,784/90,558,148.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,218,045.01

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