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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,534,159.75 and 93,302,367.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,534,159.75 and 93,302,367.75 is: 204,666,834.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,534,159.75 : 93,302,367.75 = 93,302,367.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,534,159.75/93,302,367.75 = 93,302,367.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,534,159.75x = 93,302,367.75 × 93,302,367.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,534,159.75x = 8,705,331,827,756,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,705,331,827,756,240/42,534,159.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,666,834.35

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