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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,172,765.75 and 93,909,837.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,172,765.75 and 93,909,837.88 is: 204,273,631.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,172,765.75 : 93,909,837.88 = 93,909,837.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,172,765.75/93,909,837.88 = 93,909,837.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,172,765.75x = 93,909,837.88 × 93,909,837.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,172,765.75x = 8,819,057,649,708,785
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,819,057,649,708,785/43,172,765.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,273,631.69

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