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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,095,597.50 and 138,001,515

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,095,597.50 and 138,001,515 is: 206,789,669.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,095,597.50 : 138,001,515 = 138,001,515 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,095,597.50/138,001,515 = 138,001,515/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,095,597.50x = 138,001,515 × 138,001,515
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,095,597.50x = 19,044,418,142,295,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,044,418,142,295,224/92,095,597.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,789,669.21

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