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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,759,002.25 and 93,358,581.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,759,002.25 and 93,358,581.75 is: 203,836,018.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,759,002.25 : 93,358,581.75 = 93,358,581.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,759,002.25/93,358,581.75 = 93,358,581.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,759,002.25x = 93,358,581.75 × 93,358,581.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,759,002.25x = 8,715,824,786,371,433
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,715,824,786,371,433/42,759,002.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,836,018.80

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