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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,956,257 and 143,742,331.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,956,257 and 143,742,331.50 is: 219,909,333.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,956,257 : 143,742,331.50 = 143,742,331.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,956,257/143,742,331.50 = 143,742,331.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,956,257x = 143,742,331.50 × 143,742,331.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,956,257x = 20,661,857,865,055,892
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,661,857,865,055,892/93,956,257
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,909,333.61

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