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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,253,501 and 129,766,171.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,253,501 and 129,766,171.50 is: 182,532,468.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,253,501 : 129,766,171.50 = 129,766,171.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,253,501/129,766,171.50 = 129,766,171.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,253,501x = 129,766,171.50 × 129,766,171.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,253,501x = 16,839,259,265,767,412
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,839,259,265,767,412/92,253,501
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,532,468.51

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