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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,000,959.31 and 136,556,887.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,000,959.31 and 136,556,887.50 is: 202,691,185.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,000,959.31 : 136,556,887.50 = 136,556,887.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,000,959.31/136,556,887.50 = 136,556,887.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,000,959.31x = 136,556,887.50 × 136,556,887.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,000,959.31x = 18,647,783,523,687,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,647,783,523,687,656/92,000,959.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,691,185.65

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