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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,885,777.75 and 143,937,506.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,885,777.75 and 143,937,506.25 is: 227,956,521.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,885,777.75 : 143,937,506.25 = 143,937,506.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,885,777.75/143,937,506.25 = 143,937,506.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,885,777.75x = 143,937,506.25 × 143,937,506.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,885,777.75x = 20,718,005,705,468,788
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,718,005,705,468,788/90,885,777.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,956,521.01

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