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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,892,019 and 142,268,980.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,892,019 and 142,268,980.50 is: 220,263,555.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,892,019 : 142,268,980.50 = 142,268,980.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,892,019/142,268,980.50 = 142,268,980.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,892,019x = 142,268,980.50 × 142,268,980.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,892,019x = 20,240,462,812,509,380
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,240,462,812,509,380/91,892,019
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,263,555.34

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