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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,992,642 and 89,597,193

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,992,642 and 89,597,193 is: 211,295,044.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,992,642 : 89,597,193 = 89,597,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,992,642/89,597,193 = 89,597,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,992,642x = 89,597,193 × 89,597,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,992,642x = 8,027,656,993,479,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,027,656,993,479,249/37,992,642
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,295,044.80

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