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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,291,684.88 and 140,856,833.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,291,684.88 and 140,856,833.25 is: 210,417,784.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,291,684.88 : 140,856,833.25 = 140,856,833.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,291,684.88/140,856,833.25 = 140,856,833.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,291,684.88x = 140,856,833.25 × 140,856,833.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,291,684.88x = 19,840,647,473,218,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,840,647,473,218,304/94,291,684.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,417,784.98

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