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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,939,812.75 and 137,112,436.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,939,812.75 and 137,112,436.13 is: 204,479,643.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,939,812.75 : 137,112,436.13 = 137,112,436.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,939,812.75/137,112,436.13 = 137,112,436.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,939,812.75x = 137,112,436.13 × 137,112,436.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,939,812.75x = 18,799,820,140,132,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,799,820,140,132,204/91,939,812.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,479,643.56

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