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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,855,558 and 140,950,075.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,855,558 and 140,950,075.50 is: 218,664,925.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,855,558 : 140,950,075.50 = 140,950,075.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,855,558/140,950,075.50 = 140,950,075.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,855,558x = 140,950,075.50 × 140,950,075.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,855,558x = 19,866,923,783,455,700
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,866,923,783,455,700/90,855,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,664,925.08

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