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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,784,762.03 and 188,029,289.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,784,762.03 and 188,029,289.88 is: 389,437,754.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,784,762.03 : 188,029,289.88 = 188,029,289.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,784,762.03/188,029,289.88 = 188,029,289.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,784,762.03x = 188,029,289.88 × 188,029,289.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,784,762.03x = 35,355,013,853,837,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,355,013,853,837,560/90,784,762.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,437,754.34

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