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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,694,575.25 and 140,234,869.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,694,575.25 and 140,234,869.13 is: 212,157,167.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,694,575.25 : 140,234,869.13 = 140,234,869.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,694,575.25/140,234,869.13 = 140,234,869.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,694,575.25x = 140,234,869.13 × 140,234,869.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,694,575.25x = 19,665,818,518,505,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,665,818,518,505,880/92,694,575.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,157,167.40

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