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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,692,591 and 185,191,837.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,692,591 and 185,191,837.25 is: 378,156,762.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,692,591 : 185,191,837.25 = 185,191,837.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,692,591/185,191,837.25 = 185,191,837.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,692,591x = 185,191,837.25 × 185,191,837.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,692,591x = 34,296,016,584,030,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,296,016,584,030,488/90,692,591
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,156,762.38

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