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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,238,256.25 and 91,649,103.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,238,256.25 and 91,649,103.75 is: 214,065,532.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,238,256.25 : 91,649,103.75 = 91,649,103.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,238,256.25/91,649,103.75 = 91,649,103.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,238,256.25x = 91,649,103.75 × 91,649,103.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,238,256.25x = 8,399,558,218,178,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,399,558,218,178,264/39,238,256.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,065,532.49

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