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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,593,772 and 146,056,655.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,593,772 and 146,056,655.25 is: 227,926,987.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,593,772 : 146,056,655.25 = 146,056,655.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,593,772/146,056,655.25 = 146,056,655.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,593,772x = 146,056,655.25 × 146,056,655.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,593,772x = 21,332,546,542,817,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,332,546,542,817,352/93,593,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,926,987.95

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