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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,634,950.75 and 93,771,010.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,634,950.75 and 93,771,010.13 is: 206,239,298.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,634,950.75 : 93,771,010.13 = 93,771,010.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,634,950.75/93,771,010.13 = 93,771,010.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,634,950.75x = 93,771,010.13 × 93,771,010.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,634,950.75x = 8,793,002,339,862,853
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,793,002,339,862,853/42,634,950.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,239,298.63

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