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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,207,116.97 and 140,198,752.55

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,207,116.97 and 140,198,752.55 is: 213,168,905.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,207,116.97 : 140,198,752.55 = 140,198,752.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,207,116.97/140,198,752.55 = 140,198,752.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,207,116.97x = 140,198,752.55 × 140,198,752.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,207,116.97x = 19,655,690,215,701,292
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,655,690,215,701,292/92,207,116.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,168,905.63

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