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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,933,492.75 and 150,997,597.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,933,492.75 and 150,997,597.88 is: 242,727,848.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,933,492.75 : 150,997,597.88 = 150,997,597.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,933,492.75/150,997,597.88 = 150,997,597.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,933,492.75x = 150,997,597.88 × 150,997,597.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,933,492.75x = 22,800,274,564,020,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,800,274,564,020,204/93,933,492.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,727,848.15

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