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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,689,472.50 and 94,187,983.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,689,472.50 and 94,187,983.50 is: 203,055,237.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,689,472.50 : 94,187,983.50 = 94,187,983.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,689,472.50/94,187,983.50 = 94,187,983.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,689,472.50x = 94,187,983.50 × 94,187,983.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,689,472.50x = 8,871,376,235,796,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,871,376,235,796,272/43,689,472.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,055,237.98

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