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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,844,440 and 142,266,650.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,844,440 and 142,266,650.50 is: 213,399,961.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,844,440 : 142,266,650.50 = 142,266,650.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,844,440/142,266,650.50 = 142,266,650.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,844,440x = 142,266,650.50 × 142,266,650.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,844,440x = 20,239,799,844,489,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,239,799,844,489,152/94,844,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,399,961.50

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