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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,575,107.88 and 93,210,395.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,575,107.88 and 93,210,395.25 is: 204,067,076.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,575,107.88 : 93,210,395.25 = 93,210,395.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,575,107.88/93,210,395.25 = 93,210,395.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,575,107.88x = 93,210,395.25 × 93,210,395.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,575,107.88x = 8,688,177,782,661,223
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,688,177,782,661,223/42,575,107.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,067,076.19

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