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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,852,685.13 and 137,419,240.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,852,685.13 and 137,419,240.50 is: 201,209,455.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,852,685.13 : 137,419,240.50 = 137,419,240.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,852,685.13/137,419,240.50 = 137,419,240.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,852,685.13x = 137,419,240.50 × 137,419,240.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,852,685.13x = 18,884,047,659,596,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,884,047,659,596,840/93,852,685.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,209,455.38

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