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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,861,910.50 and 94,047,882.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,861,910.50 and 94,047,882.75 is: 206,360,475.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,861,910.50 : 94,047,882.75 = 94,047,882.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,861,910.50/94,047,882.75 = 94,047,882.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,861,910.50x = 94,047,882.75 × 94,047,882.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,861,910.50x = 8,845,004,249,757,748
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,845,004,249,757,748/42,861,910.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,360,475.92

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